Gill vs Gil

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

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Gill

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Name B

Gil

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Metric Gill Gil
Current Rank Unranked #3998
Total Births (all years) 1,218 4,971
Peak Year 1956 1957
Peak Year Births 44 124
Peak Decade 1950s 1950s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1884 1914

Births by Decade

Decade Gill Gil
1880s 5 -
1910s 29 39
1920s 67 114
1930s 53 160
1940s 184 381
1950s 378 915
1960s 211 900
1970s 106 516
1980s 77 508
1990s 79 508
2000s 29 469
2010s - 320
2020s - 141

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Gill Gil
2014 - 32
2015 - 32
2016 - 32
2017 - 34
2018 - 29
2019 - 27
2020 - 23
2021 - 18
2022 - 22
2023 - 31
2024 - 27
2025 - 20

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, 1884–2006.

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