Gershon is a rare boys' name that has climbed to its highest level yet, peaking in 2024.
Gershon is a boy name. In 2025 it ranked #3,150 for boy births in the United States (and #6,761 across all names), given to 38 babies. Gershon was first reported in SSA data in 1915 and peaked in 2024 (38 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 38 | 38 | #3,150 |
| 2024 | 38 | 38 | #3,181 |
| 2023 | 33 | 33 | #3,498 |
| 2022 | 35 | 35 | #3,364 |
| 2021 | 32 | 32 | #3,527 |
| 2020 | 24 | 24 | #4,188 |
| 2019 | 18 | 18 | #5,225 |
| 2018 | 22 | 22 | #4,518 |
| 2017 | 25 | 25 | #4,151 |
| 2016 | 28 | 28 | #3,810 |
| 2015 | 24 | 24 | #4,207 |
| 2014 | 24 | 24 | #4,175 |
| 2013 | 25 | 25 | #4,000 |
| 2012 | 17 | 17 | #5,329 |
| 2011 | 15 | 15 | #5,763 |
| 2010 | 25 | 25 | #4,034 |
| 2009 | 15 | 15 | #5,903 |
| 2008 | 20 | 20 | #4,788 |
| 2007 | 20 | 20 | #4,694 |
| 2006 | 15 | 15 | #5,613 |
| 2005 | 17 | 17 | #4,900 |
| 2004 | 17 | 17 | #4,862 |
| 2003 | 13 | 13 | #5,657 |
| 2002 | 20 | 20 | #4,089 |
| 2001 | 12 | 12 | #5,793 |
| 2000 | 10 | 10 | #6,486 |
| 1999 | 19 | 19 | #3,892 |
| 1998 | 12 | 12 | #5,253 |
| 1997 | 14 | — | #4,527 |
| 1996 | 13 | — | #4,702 |
| 1995 | 10 | — | #5,642 |
| 1994 | 10 | — | #5,602 |
| 1993 | 8 | — | #6,422 |
| 1992 | 7 | — | #6,934 |
| 1991 | 15 | — | #3,881 |
| 1990 | 13 | — | #4,253 |
| 1989 | 6 | — | #7,309 |
| 1988 | 12 | — | #4,000 |
| 1987 | 7 | — | #5,699 |
| 1986 | 12 | — | #3,716 |
| 1985 | 14 | — | #3,270 |
| 1984 | 11 | — | #3,786 |
| 1982 | 10 | — | #4,046 |
| 1981 | 14 | — | #3,098 |
| 1980 | 7 | — | #5,134 |
| 1979 | 13 | — | #3,235 |
| 1978 | 9 | — | #3,967 |
| 1977 | 7 | — | #4,773 |
| 1976 | 10 | — | #3,572 |
| 1974 | 12 | — | #3,015 |
| 1973 | 9 | — | #3,539 |
| 1972 | 5 | — | #5,248 |
| 1969 | 5 | — | #4,626 |
| 1968 | 6 | — | #3,865 |
| 1967 | 5 | — | #4,183 |
| 1962 | 7 | — | #3,425 |
| 1959 | 6 | — | #3,746 |
| 1956 | 7 | — | #3,325 |
| 1955 | 6 | — | #3,653 |
| 1950 | 6 | — | #3,458 |
| 1947 | 5 | — | #3,941 |
| 1939 | 5 | — | #3,681 |
| 1938 | 5 | — | #3,725 |
| 1935 | 6 | — | #3,401 |
| 1934 | 5 | — | #3,884 |
| 1933 | 8 | — | #2,827 |
| 1927 | 5 | — | #4,421 |
| 1926 | 5 | — | #4,453 |
| 1922 | 5 | — | #4,556 |
| 1918 | 7 | — | #3,493 |
| 1917 | 5 | — | #4,210 |
| 1915 | 7 | — | #3,203 |