Gillis vs Gilbert

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

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Gillis

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Gilbert

Boy name · Rank #1387

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Metric Gillis Gilbert
Current Rank Unranked #1387
Total Births (all years) 712 130,148
Peak Year 1923 1930
Peak Year Births 20 2,119
Peak Decade 1920s 1950s
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1900 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Gillis Gilbert
1880s - 957
1890s - 1,215
1900s 10 1,822
1910s 98 10,791
1920s 138 18,233
1930s 117 17,746
1940s 120 17,353
1950s 127 18,852
1960s 61 14,426
1970s 25 9,065
1980s 10 7,575
1990s - 5,420
2000s 6 3,614
2010s - 2,139
2020s - 940

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Gillis 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, 1900–2001.

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