How Many People Are Named Gurshan?
An estimated 200 people in the United States have the first name Gurshan. It is almost exclusively a male name. The average bearer is 16 years old, and Gurshan peaked in popularity in 2005 with 22 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Gurshan 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 Gurshan paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
200
About 1 in 1,713,772 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Male
100.0% confidence
Average Age
16
years old
Peak Year
2005
22 births
Total Registered
202
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Gurshan
Gurshan is almost exclusively a male name. Out of 202 total births registered, 100.0% were male.
Gurshan as a male name
Ranked #11,369 in 2024
6 male births in 2024
Peak: 2005 (22 births)
Gurshan: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Gurshan span from the 2000s to the 2020s, covering 3 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2000s, when 101 babies were registered. Gurshan has declined significantly from its peak in the 2000s. Recent registrations are a fraction of what they were at the name's height.
Gurshan by Decade
How has Gurshan 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.
Gurshan by State
Gurshan + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Gurshan as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Gurshan
Other first names starting with G with a similar number of bearers.
Gurshan: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Gurshan?
We estimate approximately 200 people named Gurshan 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 1,713,772 Americans share this first name.
Is Gurshan a common name?
Gurshan is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 74.2% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 202 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Gurshan most popular?
Gurshan reached peak popularity in 2005, when 22 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Gurshan is approximately 16 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Gurshan a male name?
Gurshan is predominantly male. 100.0% of people with this name are male. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Gurshan Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Gurshan Smith, Gurshan Johnson, Gurshan 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 0 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau estimate. Full methodology.
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