Gotham
boy nameGotham entered the US charts in 2015, peaked at #2518 in 2016, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 2015–2025
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rank today
#2518
peak (2016)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 2010s | #3315 |
| 2020s | #8631 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Gotham has been most popular in NY, CA, FL.
Living bearers
About 200 people named Gotham are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Gotham is a kid of about 8 — 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 Gotham in 2025?
- Gotham is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Gotham most popular?
- Gotham peaked in 2016, reaching #2518 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Gotham with classmates?
- Gotham will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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