How Many People Are Named Gohan?
An estimated 541 people in the United States have the first name Gohan. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 10 years old, and Gohan peaked in popularity in 2024 with 56 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Gohan as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Gohan paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
541
About 1 in 633,557 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
10
years old
Peak Year
2024
56 births
Total Registered
545
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Gohan
Gohan is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 545 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Gohan as a male name
Ranked #2,447 in 2024
56 male births in 2024
Peak: 2024 (56 births)
Gohan: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Gohan span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 229 babies were registered. Gohan remains highly popular today, with recent registration numbers near its historical peak.
Gohan by Decade
How has Gohan tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Gohan by State
Birth registrations for Gohan span all 4 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Texas, California, Florida. The lowest are in North Carolina, Florida, California. On average, about 41 Gohans were registered per state.
Gohan + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Gohan as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Gohan
Other first names starting with G with a similar number of bearers.
Gohan: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Gohan?
We estimate approximately 541 people named Gohan are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 633,557 Americans share this first name.
Is Gohan a common name?
Gohan is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 85.3% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 545 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Gohan most popular?
Gohan reached peak popularity in 2024, when 56 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Gohan is approximately 10 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Gohan a male name?
Gohan is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Gohan Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Gohan Smith, Gohan Johnson, Gohan Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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