Gabin
Gabin is a name with a single cultural origin: French.
- French
Meaning & Origin of Gabin
What this name means, where it came from, and how it has traveled across cultures.
Gabin is a name with a single cultural origin: French.
Origin data from Behind the Name .
Cultural Origins (via Behind the Name)
- French
The Story of Gabin
The earliest SSA record of Gabin as a baby boy name dates back to 2000, when 5 babies received it. 2007 was its biggest year on record, with 6 newborns named Gabin — #10,921 in the national rankings. About 39% of every Gabin on record arrived during the 2000s, its defining decade. Gabin last appeared in the published SSA data in 2021, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 28 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 2000s to the 2020s.
Popularity Over Time
Popularity by State
Names that sound like Gabin
Phonetically similar names — useful when Gabin is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.
- Gaben
- Gabun
- Gabbing
- Gobin
- Gaboon
- Gibbon
- Geben
- Goban
- Cabin
- Gabon
- Gapping
- Gobbing
Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.
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About the name Gabin
Gabin is a boy baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 2000 and has accumulated 28 births in the dataset. Gabin's peak popularity came in 2007 when it ranked #10,921. Use the chart and map above to compare Gabin's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.
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Data sources
- Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
- Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
- Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
- Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
- Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .
Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.