Goodness
girl nameGoodness entered the US charts in 2012, peaked at #11427 in 2018, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 2012–2025
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rank today
#11427
peak (2018)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 2010s | #15466 |
| 2020s | #13523 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Goodness are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Goodness is a kid of about 7 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Goodness in 2025?
- Goodness is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Goodness most popular?
- Goodness peaked in 2018, reaching #11427 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Goodness with classmates?
- Goodness will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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