Feminine dossier · first seen 1985

Girl

Stable Cross-generational persistence

Peak era

2021

Peak births

Current vitality

Rare

Peak generation

Gen Alpha

Quick answers about Girl

An estimated 601 living Americans are named Girl.

Girl is very rare among babies today, with 11 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 68.6% from its 2021 peak.

The median age of a living American named Girl is approximately 15 years, with most bearers falling between 7 and 27 years old.

Yes. Girl is holding steady, with 11 births in 2025 and a consistent recent baseline.

1985Peak 20212025

Peak year

2021

Decline from peak

68.6%

2025

All-time

610

Girl is at an all-time high in the latest SSA data. With 35 girls in 2021, it has never been more common.

Girl peaked in 2021, when 35 girls were given the name.

In 2025, only 11 girls were given the name.

Down 68.6% from its peak.

In all, the Social Security Administration has recorded about 610 Americans named Girl since 1985.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

Peak generationGen Alpha

StabilityModerate cultural durability

TrajectoryCross-generational persistence

Living profile

604

Estimated living Americans with this name.

Median age15

Core range7–27

Playground Density Index 0.0%

Wave type

Steady Wave

A name with sustained momentum rather than a single spike.