boy's name

Gopal

GOH-pahl (Hindi)

  • Gender Boy
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 108

Gopal is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2020 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 figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1983, when 8 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1975.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Gopal Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.

26
'70 '80 '90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Gopal by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 20
1980s 15
1990s 19
2000s 26
2010s 7
2020s (to 2025) 5

How Popular Is Gopal?

In 2020, Gopal was given to 5 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.

Where Gopal Is Used

England & Wales #5,154 3 in 2008
United States #12,753 5 in 2020

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.

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 Gopal

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

Parents Who Like Gopal Also Like

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

How to Say Gopal

  • Hindi GOH-pahl

Sibling Names for Gopal

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

Common Questions About Gopal

How popular is the name Gopal?

In 2020, Gopal was given to 5 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 Gopal a girl's or a boy's name?

Gopal is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.

How many syllables are in Gopal?

Gopal has 2 syllables.

When was Gopal most popular?

Gopal peaked in 1983, when 8 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.