How Many People Are Named Govinda?
An estimated 31 people in the United States have the first name Govinda. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 29 years old, and Govinda peaked in popularity in 1991 with 7 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Govinda 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 Govinda paired with any surname.
Key Insights
- Govinda is exceptionally rare. Fewer than 100 people with this name are estimated to be alive in the U.S. today.
Estimated Living Americans
31
About 1 in 11,056,592 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
29
years old
Peak Year
1991
7 births
Total Registered
32
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Govinda
Govinda is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 32 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Govinda as a male name
Ranked #12,725 in 2015
5 male births in 2015
Peak: 1991 (7 births)
Govinda: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Govinda span from the 1990s to the 2010s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 1990s, when 22 babies were registered. Govinda has declined significantly from its peak in the 1990s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Govinda by Decade
How has Govinda 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.
Govinda + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Govinda as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Govinda
Other first names starting with G with a similar number of bearers.
Govinda: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Govinda?
We estimate approximately 31 people named Govinda 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 11,056,592 Americans share this first name.
Is Govinda a common name?
Govinda is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 47% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 32 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Govinda most popular?
Govinda reached peak popularity in 1991, when 7 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Govinda is approximately 29 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Govinda a male name?
Govinda is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Govinda Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Govinda Smith, Govinda Johnson, Govinda 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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