girl's name

Gergana

ger-GAH-nuh (Bulgarian)

  • Origin Bulgarian
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 64

Gergana is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 2024 it was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

  • Gergana is a name of Bulgarian origin.
  • Peaked in England and Wales in 2016, when 7 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade in England and Wales.
  • First appears in birth records in 2009.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Gergana Over Time

Births per decade in England and Wales, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

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Births named Gergana by decade in England and Wales
Decade Births
2000s 3
2010s 30
2020s (to 2025) 11

How Popular Is Gergana?

In 2024, Gergana was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

Where Gergana Is Used

France #3,493 5 in 2024
England & Wales #5,050 4 in 2024

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

Figures for England and Wales leave out any name given to fewer than three babies in a year, so a gap means the name fell below that floor rather than went unused. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Gergana

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents Who Like Gergana Also Like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Gergana over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Gergana

  • Bulgarian ger-GAH-nuh

Sibling Names for Gergana

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Gergana — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Gergana

How popular is the name Gergana?

In 2024, Gergana was given to 4 babies in England and Wales. It was given to fewer than three babies in the most recent year of published figures for England and Wales.

Is Gergana a girl's or a boy's name?

Gergana is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Gergana?

Gergana has 3 syllables.

When was Gergana most popular?

Gergana peaked in 2016, when 7 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.