Gilliam vs Gil

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

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Gilliam

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Name B

Gil

Boy name · Rank #3998

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Metric Gilliam Gil
Current Rank Unranked #3998
Total Births (all years) 147 4,971
Peak Year 1920 1957
Peak Year Births 9 124
Peak Decade 1920s 1950s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1914 1914

Births by Decade

Decade Gilliam Gil
1910s 21 39
1920s 47 114
1930s 27 160
1940s 6 381
1950s 35 915
1960s - 900
1970s 6 516
1980s 5 508
1990s - 508
2000s - 469
2010s - 320
2020s - 141

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Gilliam 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, 1914–1988.

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