Total births
16
Boys' name · since 1918
Guilbert
16 babies named Guilbert in U.S. Social Security records since 1918, with the highest year being 1918. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
- 16
- total births
- 1918–1955
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
16 boys have been named Guilbert since 1918, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.
Social Security Administration records show Guilbert recorded 16 times among boys since 1918, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used boys names, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1918 to 1955.
- 16 total births
- 1918–1955 years on record
- 1910s peak decade
- 38% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
16 boys have been named Guilbert since 1918, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1955.
- 16
- total births
- 1918–1955
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 38%
- born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade
38% of everyone ever named Guilbert was born in this single decade.
1918
Single peak year
6 babies were named Guilbert in 1918 - its busiest year on record.
Guilbert's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Guilbert splits its recorded history at 1927: 63% of all births land in the more recent half, 37% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 1927 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1918 peak of 6 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Guilbert at a glance
Last recorded 1955Peak year
1918
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1918
Guilbert popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1918–1955
- Peak year (1918)
- 6
- Annual births at peak, across 38 years of records
Guilbert by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1910s was Guilbert's strongest decade.
6 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 38% of all-time use.
Guilbert births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
6 births
- 1920s
1920s
5 births
- 1950s
1950s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 6 births (38% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Guilbert? ▼
16 babies have been named Guilbert since 1918. It was last recorded in 1955. The peak year was 1918 with 6 births.
When was Guilbert most popular? ▼
Guilbert was most popular in the 1910s decade with 6 total births. The single peak year was 1918.
How long has the name Guilbert been used? ▼
Guilbert has been recorded in Social Security data since 1918, spanning 38 years of data through 1955.
What names are similar to Guilbert? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Guillermo, Guido, Guilford, Guiseppe, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for boys.
What to do with Guilbert's data
- Guilbert's usage has stayed within range of its 1910s decade-level peak (6 total births) through the 1950s (5) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Guilbert
Nearby Names Like Guilbert
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Guilbert
Guillermo Boy
#831 32,074 births
Guido Boy
#10993 3,352 births
Guilford Boy
589 births
Guiseppe Boy
575 births
Guilherme Boy
#12526 522 births
Compare Guilbert side by side: Guilbert vs Guillermo Guilbert vs Guido Guilbert vs Guilford
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1918–1955 (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. "Guilbert: Baby Name Since 1918 - 16 Births, Peak 1918." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/guilbert. 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 Guilbert 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 June 2026.