Gizem is a distinctive choice, ranked #5765 in 2017. Your child is likely to be the only Gizem in their class.
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UK Rank 2017
#5765
About the Name Gizem
Gizem has seen a notable decline in recent years, dropping 1716 places in five years. It was most popular in 2002 at #1192 — parents choosing it today are making a deliberately counter-trend decision. The name has been a regular feature in UK records since 1996.
Gizem is distinctive enough that your child will likely be the only one in both their class and their school — standing out on every register.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about the name Gizem
Unlikely. With around 3 UK babies named Gizem per year, your child will almost certainly be the only Gizem in her class, and possibly the only one in the whole school.
Gizem has been declining in UK popularity, dropping 1716 places in the last five years. Its peak was #1192 in 2002. Choosing it now means she is likely to be among the last of her generation with this name.
Gizem is a distinctive choice sitting outside the mainstream UK top names. Parents choosing less common names often find their children appreciate the individuality as they grow up, rarely needing to add an initial to distinguish themselves.
Gizem does not appear in the US top 1,000 baby names, making it a distinctively British choice — your child is unlikely to encounter American Gizems in the wild.
3
UK babies named Gizem (2017)
< 1
Expected classmates with this name (class of 28)
< 1
In a school of 600
↓ 1716 places
Rank change (last 5 years)
🏫 Who else is in the room?
In a typical UK class of 28, highlighted children share the name Gizem
Likely around 1 other Gizem in the class
UK Popularity (1996–2017)
Rank and birth count · ONS official data
No US data available for this name
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