Gilman Name Popularity and Statistics

Gilman 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.

Most Recent Year on Record1993
Total Recorded U.S. Births935
First Year on Record1887

Gilman popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
1993Boys6#7,638
1980Boys5#6,250
1969Boys7#3,595
1968Boys6#3,673
1965Boys6#3,537
1964Boys6#3,601
1962Boys6#3,640
1961Boys13#2,322
1960Boys11#2,535
1959Boys5#3,988
1957Boys13#2,274
1956Boys7#3,216
1955Boys11#2,435
1954Boys9#2,743
1953Boys18#1,836
1952Boys11#2,376
1951Boys9#2,662
1950Boys9#2,580
1949Boys16#1,872
1948Boys14#2,027
1947Boys13#2,169
1946Boys20#1,601
1945Boys17#1,633
1944Boys18#1,630

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

1918 · Boys

34 recorded births and rank #1,192.

1916 · Boys

29 recorded births and rank #1,240.

1943 · Boys

26 recorded births and rank #1,368.

1934 · Boys

26 recorded births and rank #1,323.

Where Gilman ranked highest in 1953

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 Boys

ME
Rank #179 · 6 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Gilman