Gorman

GOHR-muhn /ˈɡoɹmən/
boy 2 syllables fading

Gorman is a rare boys' name that was most common in the 1920s and has all but disappeared.

Gorman is a boy name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1980. Gorman was first reported in SSA data in 1903 and peaked in 1924 (32 births).

About the name Gorman

PronunciationGOHR-muhn /ˈɡoɹmən/
CultureEnglish
32peak births 1924
1903first in SSA data

Names similar to Gorman

How popular is Gorman?

Boys named Gorman
190319101920193019401950196019701980
Boys named Gorman per year hover for count and boys rank Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, national data 1903–1980 U.S.+territories from SSA territory files (1998–1980) SSA publishes a name only in years it was given to at least 5 babies, so a name may have been in use before — or between — the years shown here

Gorman total popularity by year

YearU.S. birthsU.S. + territoriesRank
19806—#5,787
19765—#5,919
19686—#3,873
19676—#3,700
19665—#4,171
196114—#2,277
19609—#2,946
19598—#3,119
19588—#3,136
19576—#3,723
19567—#3,331
19558—#3,059
195413—#2,244
195314—#2,137
19528—#2,953
19518—#2,930
19508—#2,870
194910—#2,511
194816—#1,905
19478—#2,968
194612—#2,197
19458—#2,646
194411—#2,243
194314—#2,020
194216—#1,827
194119—#1,610
194014—#1,935
193914—#1,911
193813—#2,024
193712—#2,128
193619—#1,562
193515—#1,871
193417—#1,745
193322—#1,473
193212—#2,241
193119—#1,661
193019—#1,718
192915—#2,037
192823—#1,583
192719—#1,831
192626—#1,442
192524—#1,549
192432—#1,307
192320—#1,782
192224—#1,560
192121—#1,734
192021—#1,719
191931—#1,278
191830—#1,301
191715—#2,031
191618—#1,726
191518—#1,685
191419—#1,412
19136—#2,618
19128—#1,951
19116—#1,620
19047—#1,007
19036—#1,067