Gorman

Boy name

Gorman has been given to 818 babies in the U.S. since 1903. It peaked in 1924.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

818

Peak year

1924 (32 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1903

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

All boys

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Gorman — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Normanboy

254,762 babies since 1880

Germanboy

10,295 babies since 1882

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FAQ

How popular is the name Gorman?

Gorman has been given to 818 babies in the U.S. since 1903. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Gorman peak?

Gorman peaked in 1924, when 32 babies were given the name.

Is Gorman a girl or boy name?

Gorman is primarily a boy name (100% of babies named Gorman are boys).

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