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The first name Gottlob

A unisex name.

2 syllables Unisex

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Gottlob at birth, 1880–2025

In 1954, 5 boys born in the United States were named Gottlob, the 4,036th most popular boys’ name that year.

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5
babies named Gottlob since 1880
#4,036
rank in 1954
1954
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

Famous people named Gottlob

18 on Wikidata, most written-about first

  • Abraham Gottlob Werner
    German geologist (1749-1817)
  • Johann Gottlob Theaenus Schneider
    German classicist and naturalist, 1750–1822
  • Christian Gottlob Heyne
    German classical philologist (1729-1812)
  • Daniel Gottlob Türk
    Composer, organist, and music professor of the Classical Period (1750-1813)
  • Johann Heinrich Gottlob Justi
    German economist, 1717–1771
  • Gottlob Frick
    German opera singer (1906–1994)
  • Gottlob Walz
    Diver (1881–1943)
  • Friedrich Gottlob Hayne
    German botanist (1763-1832)
  • Karl Gottlob Zumpt
    German classical philologist (1792–1849)
  • Adam Gottlob Schirach
    1724–1773
  • Johann Gottlob Harrer
    German composer, 1703–1755
  • Gottlob Honold
    German engineer (1876–1923)

Questions

When was Gottlob most popular?
1954 in the United States, when 5 babies were named Gottlob, its highest rank at 4,036th.