Gazella
girl nameGazella entered the US charts in 1914, peaked at #1964 in 1915, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1914–2025
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rank today
#1964
peak (1915)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #3142 |
| 1920s | #4066 |
| 1950s | #5952 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Gazella are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Gazella alive today was born around 1919, making them about 106 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Gazella in 2025?
- Gazella is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Gazella most popular?
- Gazella peaked in 1915, reaching #1964 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Gazella with classmates?
- Gazella will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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