Gila Name Popularity and Statistics

Gila is Predominantly used for girls. 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.

Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births640
First Year on Record1920

Gila popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2025Girls9#10,107
2024Girls9#10,271
2023Girls14#7,640
2022Girls8#11,231
2021Girls13#8,024
2020Girls13#7,969
2019Girls10#9,736
2018Girls14#7,762
2017Girls15#7,442
2016Girls7#12,876
2015Girls12#8,931
2014Girls7#13,069
2013Girls9#11,000
2012Girls11#9,711
2011Girls12#9,150
2010Girls6#14,959
2009Girls7#13,704
2008Girls12#9,476
2007Girls10#10,818
2006Girls10#10,611
2005Girls8#11,834
2004Girls5#16,099
2002Girls16#6,698
2001Girls12#8,196

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

2002 · Girls

16 recorded births and rank #6,698.

1973 · Girls

16 recorded births and rank #3,787.

2017 · Girls

15 recorded births and rank #7,442.

1985 · Girls

15 recorded births and rank #4,860.

Where Gila ranked highest in 2020

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.

Highest state rankings for Girls

NY
Rank #2,021 · 5 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Gila