boys' name · peaked 1918

Gaspare

Every Gaspare since 1911 — 445 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.

Measure
Births per 1,000 babies of that sex — comparable across eras
0.010.010.020.0318801900192019401960198020002020Peak 1911Boys
Rank 2025
among boys
Babies in 2025
<5
named Gaspare
Peak year
1918
14 babies
All-time total
445
since 1911

The story of Gaspare

Gaspare is not currently in use for newborns in the United States — fewer than five babies received the name in 2025. Its story lives in the historical record below.

Since 1911, 445 American babies have been named Gaspare. Its peak came in 1918, when 14 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1910s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Gaspare stood among all boys' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

Gaspare year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year Boys Boys rank
2025
2024
2023
2022
2021
2020
2019
2018
2017
2016
2015
2014
2013
2012
2011
2010
2009
2008
2007
2006 5 #12,675
2005
2004
2003
2002
2001
2000
1995
1990 5 #8,573
1985 6 #6,047
1980
1975 8 #4,071
1970 7 #3,988
1965 11 #2,527
1960 5 #4,246
1955 7 #3,302
1950
1945
1940
1935 5 #3,859
1930 7 #3,407
1925 10 #2,822
1920 14 #2,261
1915 11 #2,362
1910
1905
1900
1895
1890
1885
1880

Famous people named Gaspare

  1. Gaspare Spontini Composer · 1774–1851

Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

Frequently asked questions

How popular is the name Gaspare in 2025?

Gaspare did not appear in the 2025 Social Security data, which means fewer than five babies received the name that year.

How many people are named Gaspare?

445 babies have been named Gaspare in the United States since 1911, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Gaspare most popular?

Gaspare peaked in 1918, when 14 newborns received the name.

Is Gaspare a boy or girl name?

Gaspare is overwhelmingly a boy's name — 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Gaspare rising or falling?

Gaspare has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Who are famous people named Gaspare?

Well-known people named Gaspare include Gaspare Spontini (composer).

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