boy's name
Gaza
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 4
- Births on record 58
Gaza is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 1924 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in 1917, when 10 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1914.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Gaza over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1910s to 1920s. The striped bar is the 1920s, still in progress — it covers 1920 to 1924, not a full ten years.
Show the numbers
| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1910s | 24 |
| 1920s (to 1924) | 34 |
How popular is Gaza?
In 1924, Gaza was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Gaza
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Gaza also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Gaza over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Gaza
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Gaza — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Gaza
How popular is the name Gaza?
In 1924, Gaza was given to 5 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Gaza a girl's or a boy's name?
Gaza is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Gaza?
Gaza has 2 syllables.
When was Gaza most popular?
Gaza peaked in 1917, when 10 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.