Gilford vs Gilbert

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

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Gilford

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Gilbert

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Metric Gilford Gilbert
Current Rank Unranked #1387
Total Births (all years) 1,225 130,148
Peak Year 1922 1930
Peak Year Births 40 2,119
Peak Decade 1920s 1950s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1884 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Gilford Gilbert
1880s 15 957
1890s 15 1,215
1900s 17 1,822
1910s 164 10,791
1920s 268 18,233
1930s 197 17,746
1940s 162 17,353
1950s 198 18,852
1960s 110 14,426
1970s 52 9,065
1980s 27 7,575
1990s - 5,420
2000s - 3,614
2010s - 2,139
2020s - 940

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Gilford Gilbert
2014 - 241
2015 - 211
2016 - 215
2017 - 196
2018 - 166
2019 - 175
2020 - 164
2021 - 159
2022 - 162
2023 - 175
2024 - 135
2025 - 145

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, 1884–1984.

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