How Many People Are Named Gaines?

Curious about how common the name Gaines is? Our tool provides a statistical estimate of how many people in the United States share this name, along with an easy-to-understand breakdown of its popularity and rarity.

Estimated Count 1,698
Popularity Level Very Rare
Probability 1 in 194,346 people

What Does This Mean?

Based on aggregated statistical analysis, approximately 1,698 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Gaines.

To make this easier to understand, this means that about 1 out of every 194,346 people has this name.

This classification places Gaines in the Very Rare category compared to other names nationwide.

How This Name Tool Works

Our system analyzes large-scale name frequency patterns and applies statistical modeling to estimate how often a name appears within the U.S. population.

When you search for a name, the tool processes aggregated historical patterns and probability calculations to deliver a clear and privacy-friendly estimate — without accessing private records or personal data.

All results shown are estimates and should be interpreted as statistical approximations, not exact counts.

Detailed Statistics for Gaines

Name Rarity and Probability

Rarity: Very Rare

Probability: 1 in 194,346 people

Total Count

1,698

Rare

Gender Distribution

Male: 1,698
Female: 0

Predicted Gender

Male

Age Information

Average Age: 69

  • Young (<30) 391
  • Adult (30–60) 184
  • Old (>60) 1,123

Additional Characteristics

Same Character %: 0.0%

Starts with "A" %: 0.0%

Year-Wise Usages

State-Wise Usages

  • Alabama 169
  • Georgia 30
  • Kentucky 5
  • Mississippi 11
  • Tennessee 23
  • Texas 16
Disclaimer: Results shown are statistical estimates based on aggregated data and modeling. They are not exact counts of individuals.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many people are named Gaines?

Approximately 1,698 people in the United States are estimated to share the name Gaines, based on statistical analysis.

Is Gaines a rare name?

Gaines is considered Very Rare when compared to other names in the U.S. population.

Are these numbers exact?

No. Exact full-name counts are not publicly available. This tool provides statistical estimates designed to be informative and easy to understand.