Total births
11
Boys' name · since 1941
Gailand
11 babies named Gailand in U.S. Social Security records since 1941, with the highest year being 1948. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 11
- total births
- 1941–1948
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
Gailand is not among the current top-ranked boys names; 11 have been recorded since 1941.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gailand has been recorded 11 times among boys since 1941, though it is not among the currently most-used boys names, with its heaviest use in the 1940s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1941 to 1948.
- 11 total births
- 1941–1948 years on record
- 1940s peak decade
- 100% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
11 boys have been named Gailand since 1941, peaking in the 1940s, last recorded in 1948.
- 11
- total births
- 1941–1948
- years on record
- 1940s
- peak decade
- 100%
- born in that decade
1940s
Peak decade
100% of everyone ever named Gailand was born in this single decade.
1948
Single peak year
6 babies were named Gailand in 1948 - its busiest year on record.
Gailand's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Gailand splits its recorded history at 1948: 55% of all births land in the more recent half, 45% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1941 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1948 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Gailand at a glance
Last recorded 1948Peak year
1948
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1941
Gailand popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1941–1948
- Peak year (1948)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
Gailand by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1940s was Gailand's strongest decade.
11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 100% of all-time use.
Gailand births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1940s
1940s
11 births
What this shows Peak: 1940s at 11 births (100% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Gailand? ▼
11 babies have been named Gailand since 1941. It was last recorded in 1948. The peak year was 1948 with 6 births.
When was Gailand most popular? ▼
Gailand was most popular in the 1940s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 1948.
How long has the name Gailand been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Gailand since 1941 -- 8 years through the most recent 1948 data.
What names are similar to Gailand? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Gail, Gaige, Gaines, Gaither, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
Keep exploring Gailand
Nearby Names Like Gailand
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Gailand
Gail Boy
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Gaige Boy
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Gaines Boy
#6485 1,717 births
Gaither Boy
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Gaius Boy
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Compare Gailand side by side: Gailand vs Gail Gailand vs Gaige Gailand vs Gaines
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1941–1948 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Gailand: Baby Name Since 1941 - 11 Births, Peak 1948." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/gailand. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Gailand draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.