girl's name
Gethsemane
geth-SEM-uh-nee (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 4
- Letters 10
- Births on record 84
Gethsemane is a girl's name with 4 syllables. In 2023 it was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
- Peaked in 2018, when 12 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- First appears in US birth records in 2002.
- 4 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Gethsemane Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 35 |
| 2010s | 34 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 15 |
How Popular Is Gethsemane?
In 2023, Gethsemane was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
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 Gethsemane
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Gethsemane over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Gethsemane
- English geth-SEM-uh-nee
Sibling Names for Gethsemane
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Gethsemane — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Gethsemane
How popular is the name Gethsemane?
In 2023, Gethsemane was given to 8 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.
Is Gethsemane a girl's or a boy's name?
Gethsemane is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Gethsemane?
Gethsemane has 4 syllables.
When was Gethsemane most popular?
Gethsemane peaked in 2018, when 12 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.