Guadalupe
Every Guadalupe since 1880 — 91,997 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Guadalupe
Guadalupe is uncommon for girls in the United States, ranked #1,248 in 2025 with 180 babies given the name. It is currently declining compared with a decade ago.
Since 1880, 91,997 American babies have been named Guadalupe — about 73% girls and 27% boys, making it a genuinely unisex name. Its peak came in 1997, when 1,656 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 1990s.
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 Guadalupe stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Guadalupe year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank | Boys | Boys rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 180 | #1,248 | 24 | #4,299 |
| 2024 | 244 | #1,035 | 31 | #3,636 |
| 2023 | 251 | #1,008 | 29 | #3,827 |
| 2022 | 242 | #1,053 | 41 | #3,024 |
| 2021 | 245 | #1,035 | 43 | #2,880 |
| 2020 | 268 | #955 | 35 | #3,228 |
| 2019 | 313 | #854 | 48 | #2,672 |
| 2018 | 297 | #906 | 58 | #2,312 |
| 2017 | 391 | #729 | 49 | #2,575 |
| 2016 | 460 | #641 | 69 | #2,052 |
| 2015 | 505 | #592 | 64 | #2,155 |
| 2014 | 651 | #484 | 81 | #1,832 |
| 2013 | 666 | #456 | 74 | #1,907 |
| 2012 | 789 | #392 | 116 | #1,434 |
| 2011 | 909 | #354 | 97 | #1,592 |
| 2010 | 975 | #330 | 137 | #1,272 |
| 2009 | 1,112 | #300 | 155 | #1,170 |
| 2008 | 1,124 | #298 | 194 | #1,005 |
| 2007 | 1,221 | #282 | 179 | #1,050 |
| 2006 | 1,305 | #255 | 205 | #924 |
| 2005 | 1,272 | #256 | 183 | #954 |
| 2004 | 1,213 | #267 | 196 | #887 |
| 2003 | 1,331 | #245 | 224 | #785 |
| 2002 | 1,296 | #245 | 223 | #775 |
| 2001 | 1,342 | #235 | 234 | #744 |
| 2000 | 1,308 | #246 | 249 | #703 |
| 1995 | 1,228 | #232 | 244 | #675 |
| 1990 | 838 | #328 | 272 | #609 |
| 1985 | 609 | #373 | 249 | #558 |
| 1980 | 590 | #390 | 307 | #481 |
| 1975 | 566 | #367 | 331 | #433 |
| 1970 | 485 | #452 | 248 | #510 |
| 1965 | 415 | #469 | 252 | #486 |
| 1960 | 440 | #466 | 237 | #515 |
| 1955 | 577 | #364 | 314 | #415 |
| 1950 | 657 | #304 | 362 | #356 |
| 1945 | 535 | #296 | 324 | #330 |
| 1940 | 293 | #397 | 194 | #416 |
| 1935 | 254 | #404 | 205 | #380 |
| 1930 | 427 | #319 | 246 | #365 |
| 1925 | 385 | #343 | 211 | #412 |
| 1920 | 323 | #366 | 176 | #458 |
| 1915 | 155 | #494 | 91 | #602 |
| 1910 | 69 | #492 | 38 | #449 |
| 1905 | 54 | #461 | 20 | #511 |
| 1900 | 39 | #545 | 11 | #810 |
| 1895 | 20 | #709 | — | — |
| 1890 | 17 | #649 | 5 | #1,062 |
| 1885 | 11 | #671 | 8 | #730 |
| 1880 | 5 | #870 | — | — |
Famous people named Guadalupe
- Guadalupe Victoria Politician · 1786–1845
- Guadalupe Campanur Tapia Social activist · 1986–2018
Ranked by global fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Guadalupe in 2025?
Guadalupe ranked #1,248 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 180 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Guadalupe?
91,997 babies have been named Guadalupe in the United States since 1880, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Guadalupe most popular?
Guadalupe peaked in 1997, when 1,656 newborns received the name.
Is Guadalupe a boy or girl name?
Guadalupe is used for both: about 73% of babies named Guadalupe have been girls and 27% boys.
Is the name Guadalupe rising or falling?
Guadalupe is declining — less popular now than a decade ago.
Who are famous people named Guadalupe?
Well-known people named Guadalupe include Guadalupe Victoria (politician), Guadalupe Campanur Tapia (social activist).