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.
How Do You Spell Gilman?
Gilman is spelled G-I-L-M-A-N. The name has 6 letters.
Gilman Popularity in 1993
Rank#7,638
Recorded Births6
- Boys usage fell 1,388 places to #7,638 and recorded 1 more birth compared with 1980.
Figures reflect this exact spelling in the latest available U.S. Social Security Administration records. See the complete year-by-year trend.
Gilman Popularity by Year
The table below shows the most recent available records for this exact spelling from 1944 through 1993. Use the full history page to explore every recorded year.
| Year | Usage Category | Recorded Births | National Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Boys | 6 | #7,638 |
| 1980 | Boys | 5 | #6,250 |
| 1969 | Boys | 7 | #3,595 |
| 1968 | Boys | 6 | #3,673 |
| 1965 | Boys | 6 | #3,537 |
| 1964 | Boys | 6 | #3,601 |
| 1962 | Boys | 6 | #3,640 |
| 1961 | Boys | 13 | #2,322 |
| 1960 | Boys | 11 | #2,535 |
| 1959 | Boys | 5 | #3,988 |
| 1957 | Boys | 13 | #2,274 |
| 1956 | Boys | 7 | #3,216 |
| 1955 | Boys | 11 | #2,435 |
| 1954 | Boys | 9 | #2,743 |
| 1953 | Boys | 18 | #1,836 |
| 1952 | Boys | 11 | #2,376 |
| 1951 | Boys | 9 | #2,662 |
| 1950 | Boys | 9 | #2,580 |
| 1949 | Boys | 16 | #1,872 |
| 1948 | Boys | 14 | #2,027 |
| 1947 | Boys | 13 | #2,169 |
| 1946 | Boys | 20 | #1,601 |
| 1945 | Boys | 17 | #1,633 |
| 1944 | Boys | 18 | #1,630 |
When Was Gilman 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.
1918 · Boys
34 recorded births
National rank #1,192
1916 · Boys
29 recorded births
National rank #1,240
1943 · Boys
26 recorded births
National rank #1,368
1934 · Boys
26 recorded births
National 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.
Top States for Boys
| State | Rank | Recorded Births |
|---|---|---|
| ME | #179 | 6 |