Gottlieb
boy nameGottlieb entered the US charts in 1880, peaked at #667 in 1890, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1880–2025
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rank today
#667
peak (1890)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1880s | #933 |
| 1890s | #907 |
| 1900s | #1141 |
| 1910s | #1720 |
| 1920s | #3042 |
| 1930s | #3279 |
Living bearers
Fewer than a hundred people named Gottlieb are estimated to be alive in the US today — a true one-of-a-kind name.
The typical Gottlieb alive today was born around 1915, making them about 110 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Gottlieb in 2025?
- Gottlieb is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Gottlieb most popular?
- Gottlieb peaked in 1890, reaching #667 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Gottlieb with classmates?
- Gottlieb will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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