Gottfried
boy nameGottfried entered the US charts in 1913, peaked at #2092 in 1913, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1913–2025
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rank today
#2092
peak (1913)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #2657 |
| 1920s | #3351 |
| 1930s | #3453 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Gottfried are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Gottfried alive today was born around 1920, making them about 105 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Gottfried in 2025?
- Gottfried is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Gottfried most popular?
- Gottfried peaked in 1913, reaching #2092 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Gottfried with classmates?
- Gottfried will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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