Gilead vs Gil

Side-by-side comparison of Gilead and Gil — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Gilead

Boy name · Rank #9303

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Name B

Gil

Boy name · Rank #3983

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Metric Gilead Gil
Current Rank #9303 #3983
Total Births (all years) 90 4,951
Peak Year 2015 1957
Peak Year Births 11 124
Peak Decade 2010ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1992 1914

Births by Decade

Decade Gilead Gil
1910ss — 39
1920ss — 114
1930ss — 160
1940ss — 381
1950ss — 915
1960ss — 900
1970ss — 516
1980ss — 508
1990ss 5 508
2000ss 9 469
2010ss 39 320
2020ss 37 121

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Gilead Gil
2014 — 32
2015 11 32
2016 5 32
2017 — 34
2018 6 29
2019 6 27
2020 5 23
2021 10 18
2022 8 22
2023 6 31
2024 8 27

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1992–2024.

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