How Many People Are Named Gopi?

Complete statistics for the name Gopi: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.

Gopi
Very Rare
Sanskrit

Gopi means 'playful' in Sanskrit, making it a rare gem among names. Only 1 in 6,611,802 Americans have this name, with just 50 people living in the US today. The name peaked in popularity in 1993 with 9 births.

~309
Living in US
1 in 1,072,651
Americans
1993
Peak Year

📖 Meaning & Origin

💬
Meaning
Playful
🌐
Origin
Sanskrit
🌟
Lucky Day
Friday
💎
Lucky Stone
Amethyst
🔢
Numerology
Life Path 11
Personality Traits
Energetic Joyful Creative
11
Life Path Number

People with the life path number 11 are often seen as highly intuitive and sensitive individuals.

🌍 Worldwide Usage

284,615
Worldwide Bearers
#3,693
Global Rank
🇮🇳 India
254,401
🇳🇵 Nepal
15,639
🇸🇦 Saudi Arabia
4,080
🇦🇪 United Arab Emirates
1,504
🇧🇩 Bangladesh
1,283
🇺🇸 United States
1,112
🇱🇰 Sri Lanka
1,073
🇵🇰 Pakistan
961
🇴🇲 Oman
860
🇶🇦 Qatar
649

⚥ Gender Distribution

♂ Male
0 (0%)
♀ Female
50 (100%)

📊 Births by Age Group

Avg Cohort Age: 35
6
Would be under 30 (12%)
45
Would be 30–60 (88%)
0
Would be over 60 (0%)

All 51 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).

📈 Popularity Over Time

Peak: 1993

Annual US births from SSA records  ·  Trend: Stable

🏆 Name Scorecard

Popularity
43
Classic Feel
24
Modern Appeal
76
International
100

Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency

📜 Gopi Through the Generations

Gopi, a name of Sanskrit origin meaning 'playful', has seen a steady presence in the United States since its peak in 1993 when 9 babies were given this name. Today, there are approximately 50 people named Gopi living in the country, reflecting a very rare name that doesn't show significant fluctuations in usage. Interestingly, the majority of those named Gopi are between the ages of 30 and 60, indicating a modern, newer generation name that's been embraced by parents looking for something unique.

📍 State Distribution (Top 10)

New Jersey 6

✨ Similar Names to Gopi

🌿 Related Names by Origin

Other names sharing Gopi's Sanskrit roots

📄 About the Name Gopi

How Many People Have the Name Gopi?

Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 309 people in the United States currently share the name Gopi. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,072,651 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.

Is Gopi a Common or Rare Name?

Gopi is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.

What Does the Name Gopi Mean?

Gopi means "playful" and comes from Sanskrit origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 11.

Gender Breakdown

Of all recorded bearers of Gopi in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.

When Was Gopi Most Popular?

The name Gopi reached peak popularity in 1993, with 9 babies registered that year. Current trend: Stable.

How Is This Data Calculated?

All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Gopi?

Approximately 309 people named Gopi live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 309. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,072,651 Americans.

Is Gopi a rare name?

Gopi is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,072,651 Americans has this name.

What does the name Gopi mean?

Gopi means "playful" and comes from Sanskrit origins.

Is Gopi more male or female?

Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Gopi are male and 100% are female.

When was Gopi most popular?

Gopi peaked in 1993 with 9 births that year. Current trend: Stable.

How accurate are these statistics?

All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.

Disclaimer: All results are statistical estimates based on aggregated SSA birth records and modeling. Not exact counts of individuals. Data source: SSA National Baby Names dataset.
Quick Stats
Living in US309
All-Time Births309
1 in X1 in 1,072,651
RarityVery Rare
GenderFemale
Avg Age35
Peak Year1993
World Rank#3,693
Male %0%
Female %100%

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All counts are statistical estimates. See the methodology page.