Gil Name Popularity and Statistics
Gil is predominantly used for boys. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.
Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.
How Do You Spell Gil?
Gil is spelled G-I-L. The name has 3 letters.
Gil Popularity in 2025
Rank#4,857
Recorded Births20
- Boys usage fell 871 places to #4,857 and recorded 7 fewer births compared with 2024.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Gil Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 2002 through 2025. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Boys | 20 | #4,857 |
| 2024 | Boys | 27 | #3,986 |
| 2023 | Boys | 31 | #3,629 |
| 2022 | Boys | 22 | #4,570 |
| 2021 | Boys | 18 | #5,110 |
| 2020 | Boys | 23 | #4,275 |
| 2019 | Boys | 27 | #3,899 |
| 2018 | Boys | 29 | #3,708 |
| 2017 | Boys | 34 | #3,312 |
| 2016 | Boys | 32 | #3,441 |
| 2015 | Boys | 32 | #3,431 |
| 2014 | Boys | 32 | #3,371 |
| 2013 | Boys | 24 | #4,064 |
| 2012 | Boys | 37 | #3,059 |
| 2011 | Boys | 33 | #3,306 |
| 2010 | Boys | 40 | #2,914 |
| 2009 | Boys | 34 | #3,274 |
| 2008 | Boys | 51 | #2,467 |
| 2007 | Boys | 44 | #2,721 |
| 2006 | Boys | 67 | #1,994 |
| 2005 | Boys | 42 | #2,614 |
| 2004 | Boys | 56 | #2,102 |
| 2003 | Boys | 47 | #2,269 |
| 2002 | Boys | 41 | #2,428 |
When Was Gil Most Popular?
Peak years are based on the highest recorded birth totals for this exact spelling and usage category. They are ordered by birth count, not chronologically.
1957 · Boys
124 recorded births
National rank #685
1961 · Boys
121 recorded births
National rank #694
1959 · Boys
118 recorded births
National rank #708
1962 · Boys
115 recorded births
National rank #715
Where Gil Ranked Highest in 2023
State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| CA | #1,509 | 11 |