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Gil

Recorded 1914–2025 · United States

Gil was most popular in 1957, when 124 American babies were given the name — ranking #1,564 that year. In 2025 it ranked #10,279, with 20 births. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 4,971 people named Gil.

Most popular in1957
Rank that year#1,564
Births that year124
Total since 18804,971

Gil over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Gil’s peak in 1957. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org