Gilroy vs Gil

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

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Gilroy

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Name B

Gil

Boy name · Rank #3983

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Metric Gilroy Gil
Current Rank Unranked #3983
Total Births (all years) 32 4,951
Peak Year 1967 1957
Peak Year Births 6 124
Peak Decade 1980ss 1950ss
Gender Boy Boy
First Recorded Year 1940 1914

Births by Decade

Decade Gilroy Gil
1910ss — 39
1920ss — 114
1930ss — 160
1940ss 5 381
1950ss 5 915
1960ss 6 900
1970ss — 516
1980ss 10 508
1990ss 6 508
2000ss — 469
2010ss — 320
2020ss — 121

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Gilroy Gil
2014 — 32
2015 — 32
2016 — 32
2017 — 34
2018 — 29
2019 — 27
2020 — 23
2021 — 18
2022 — 22
2023 — 31
2024 — 27

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, 1940–1991.

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