Gao is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #16178 in 2001 with 5 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1997 with 18 births ranking #5478. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 28.6%. In 2001, approximately 1 in every 360,112 girls born was named Gao. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.