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Worldwide Name Statistics

Gibson

Ranked #3670 - 1 in 1,633,987 people
US

Most common in

United States

4,896 bearers

World total

4,896

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#3670

worldwide

Country breakdown

United States4,896
Worldwide
~4,896
rank #3670
Rarity
1 in 1,633,987
of people globally
Gender split
97/3
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~4,896 in US

About the name Gibson

There are an estimated 4,896 people named Gibson alive worldwide today. That ranks Gibson at #3670 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Gibson is held by approximately 4,896 people, ranking #3670 among first names. That works out to roughly 1 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 67,790 U.S. residents).

Historically Gibson is used overwhelmingly as a male name (97.3% male).

Gibson appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly male.

Male 97.3%Female 2.7%

Gibson popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Gibson, 1882 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

Show data table
  1. 1882: 8
  2. 1886: 5
  3. 1897: 9
  4. 1899: 5
  5. 1903: 5
  6. 1904: 7
  7. 1906: 5
  8. 1908: 6
  9. 1911: 6
  10. 1912: 12
  11. 1913: 15
  12. 1914: 10
  13. 1915: 14
  14. 1916: 20
  15. 1917: 15
  16. 1918: 16
  17. 1919: 16
  18. 1920: 18
  19. 1921: 18
  20. 1922: 20
  21. 1923: 18
  22. 1924: 10
  23. 1925: 20
  24. 1926: 13
  25. 1927: 11
  26. 1928: 17
  27. 1929: 10
  28. 1930: 9
  29. 1931: 16
  30. 1932: 17
  31. 1933: 13
  32. 1934: 7
  33. 1935: 11
  34. 1937: 14
  35. 1938: 8
  36. 1939: 10
  37. 1940: 9
  38. 1941: 7
  39. 1942: 10
  40. 1943: 17
  41. 1945: 13
  42. 1946: 22
  43. 1947: 12
  44. 1948: 7
  45. 1949: 16
  46. 1950: 12
  47. 1951: 13
  48. 1952: 13
  49. 1953: 12
  50. 1954: 13
  51. 1955: 12
  52. 1956: 9
  53. 1957: 12
  54. 1958: 8
  55. 1959: 14
  56. 1960: 12
  57. 1961: 8
  58. 1962: 7
  59. 1963: 13
  60. 1964: 15
  61. 1965: 16
  62. 1966: 11
  63. 1967: 7
  64. 1968: 13
  65. 1969: 5
  66. 1970: 7
  67. 1971: 12
  68. 1972: 7
  69. 1973: 5
  70. 1974: 10
  71. 1975: 7
  72. 1976: 5
  73. 1977: 5
  74. 1978: 8
  75. 1980: 6
  76. 1981: 10
  77. 1982: 11
  78. 1985: 12
  79. 1986: 13
  80. 1987: 11
  81. 1988: 12
  82. 1989: 22
  83. 1990: 27
  84. 1991: 13
  85. 1992: 32
  86. 1993: 25
  87. 1994: 35
  88. 1995: 38
  89. 1996: 43
  90. 1997: 43
  91. 1998: 63
  92. 1999: 72
  93. 2000: 48
  94. 2001: 76
  95. 2002: 80
  96. 2003: 95
  97. 2004: 116
  98. 2005: 128
  99. 2006: 131
  100. 2007: 152
  101. 2008: 164
  102. 2009: 183
  103. 2010: 202
  104. 2011: 227
  105. 2012: 260
  106. 2013: 268
  107. 2014: 267
  108. 2015: 236
  109. 2016: 241
  110. 2017: 238
  111. 2018: 213
  112. 2019: 179
  113. 2020: 164
  114. 2021: 151
  115. 2022: 97
  116. 2023: 116
  117. 2024: 105
  118. 2025: 98

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Gibson worldwide?

There are an estimated 4,896 people named Gibson alive worldwide today, ranking #3670 globally.

Is Gibson a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 1,633,987 people. In the United States there are roughly 4,896 bearers, which is 1 in 67,790 Americans.

Is Gibson a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Gibson is used 97.3% male and 2.7% female.

Where does the name Gibson come from?

Who are famous people named Gibson?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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