Girls' name · since 1997

Gyllian

Since 1997, U.S. Social Security records show 29 babies named Gyllian, peaking in 2001. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

29
total births
1997–2010
years on record
2000s
peak decade
66%
born in that decade

Gyllian sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 29 recorded since 1997.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Gyllian has been recorded 29 times among girls since 1997, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2000s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1997 to 2010.

  • 29 total births
  • 1997–2010 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 66% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

29 girls have been named Gyllian since 1997, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2010.

29
total births
1997–2010
years on record
2000s
peak decade
66%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

66% of everyone ever named Gyllian was born in this single decade.

2001
Single peak year

7 babies were named Gyllian in 2001 - its busiest year on record.

Gyllian's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Gyllian splits its recorded history at 2003: 59% of all births land in the more recent half, 41% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1997 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2001 peak of 7 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Gyllian at a glance

Last recorded 2010

Total births

29

Since 1997

14 years of records

Peak year

2001

7 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2010

Active since

1997

Recorded for 14 years

Last year on file: 2010

Gyllian popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1997–2010

Last recorded 2010
Peak year (2001)
7
Annual births at peak, across 14 years of records
4.555.566.577.5 19972001200320042010 5

Gyllian by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Gyllian's strongest decade.

19 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 66% of all-time use.

Gyllian births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 19 births (66% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Gyllian?
Since 1997, Social Security records show 29 babies named Gyllian. The most recent recorded year was 2010. Its busiest year on record was 2001, with 7 births.
When was Gyllian most popular?
Gyllian was most popular in the 2000s decade with 19 total births. The single peak year was 2001.
How long has the name Gyllian been used?
The SSA has tracked Gyllian since 1997 -- 14 years through the most recent 2010 data.
What names are similar to Gyllian?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Gyla. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Gyllian's data

  • Gyllian's decade-level peak was the 2000s (19 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 2010s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
  • 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.

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, 1997–2010 (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. "Gyllian: Baby Name Since 1997 - 29 Births, Peak 2001." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/gyllian. 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 Gyllian 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.