Gilmer vs Gilbert

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

Name A

Gilmer

Boy name · Rank #9913

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Name B

Gilbert

Boy name · Rank #1390

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Metric Gilmer Gilbert
Current Rank #9913 #1390
Total Births (all years) 1,187 129,999
Peak Year 1918 1930
Peak Year Births 44 2,119
Peak Decade 1920ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1907 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Gilmer Gilbert
1880ss — 957
1890ss — 1,215
1900ss 15 1,822
1910ss 229 10,791
1920ss 291 18,233
1930ss 195 17,746
1940ss 187 17,353
1950ss 117 18,850
1960ss 43 14,427
1970ss 11 9,066
1980ss 5 7,574
1990ss — 5,421
2000ss 21 3,614
2010ss 43 2,138
2020ss 30 792

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Gilmer Gilbert
2014 9 241
2015 6 210
2016 6 215
2017 6 196
2018 9 166
2019 — 175
2020 — 164
2021 8 159
2022 5 160
2023 10 175
2024 7 134

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, 1907–2024.

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