Gill
Last seen for girls in 1966 at #6,564 · Last seen for boys in 2006 at #12,055
Given to boys 95.6% of the time
- Peak · boys
- 1884 · 5 births
- Debut · boys
- 5 births
- In top 100 · boys
- neverof 146 years
- Total births · boys
- 1,218since 1884
Gill over time
Rank among boys' names. Gill has never cracked the top 900 here.
Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.
Show data table
| Year | girls | boys | ||
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| rank | births | rank | births | |
| 2025 | — | — | ||
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| 2010 | — | — | ||
| 2009 | — | — | ||
| 2008 | — | — | ||
| 2007 | — | — | ||
| 2006 | — | #12,055 | 5 | |
| 2005 | — | #8,299 | 8 | |
| 2004 | — | #11,356 | 5 | |
| 2003 | — | — | ||
| 2002 | — | #10,667 | 5 | |
| 2001 | — | — | ||
| 2000 | — | #9,112 | 6 | |
| 1999 | — | #6,530 | 9 | |
| 1998 | — | #7,560 | 7 | |
| 1997 | — | #9,265 | 5 | |
| 1996 | — | #4,878 | 12 | |
| 1995 | — | #7,792 | 6 | |
| 1994 | — | #8,800 | 5 | |
| 1993 | — | #5,360 | 10 | |
| 1992 | — | #5,236 | 10 | |
| 1991 | — | #7,271 | 6 | |
| 1990 | — | #5,382 | 9 | |
| 1989 | — | #7,905 | 5 | |
| 1988 | — | #6,426 | 6 | |
| 1987 | — | #6,089 | 6 | |
| 1986 | — | #5,332 | 7 | |
| 1985 | — | #3,805 | 11 | |
| 1984 | — | #5,561 | 6 | |
| 1983 | — | #3,630 | 11 | |
| 1982 | — | #3,482 | 12 | |
| 1981 | — | #4,509 | 8 | |
| 1980 | — | #6,250 | 5 | |
| 1979 | — | #4,068 | 9 | |
| 1978 | — | #3,857 | 9 | |
| 1977 | — | #4,164 | 8 | |
| 1976 | — | #3,471 | 10 | |
| 1975 | — | #3,659 | 9 | |
| 1974 | — | #3,558 | 9 | |
| 1973 | — | #2,716 | 13 | |
| 1972 | — | #2,659 | 13 | |
| 1971 | — | #2,686 | 13 | |
| 1970 | — | #2,621 | 13 | |
| 1969 | — | #2,130 | 16 | |
| 1968 | — | #1,962 | 17 | |
| 1967 | — | #2,352 | 12 | |
| 1966 | #6,564 | 5 | #2,132 | 14 |
| 1965 | — | #1,720 | 21 | |
| 1964 | #4,355 | 10 | #1,615 | 24 |
| 1963 | — | #1,513 | 27 | |
| 1962 | #5,860 | 6 | #1,479 | 28 |
| 1961 | — | #1,521 | 28 | |
| 1960 | — | #1,658 | 24 | |
| 1959 | — | #1,212 | 41 | |
| 1958 | — | #1,204 | 41 | |
| 1957 | #6,086 | 5 | #1,388 | 32 |
| 1956 | #4,467 | 8 | #1,140 | 44 |
| 1955 | #5,208 | 6 | #1,240 | 37 |
| 1954 | — | #1,292 | 34 | |
| 1953 | #5,673 | 5 | #1,304 | 33 |
| 1952 | — | #1,268 | 34 | |
| 1951 | — | #1,110 | 42 | |
| 1950 | — | #1,123 | 40 | |
| 1949 | #5,244 | 5 | #1,434 | 26 |
| 1948 | #4,651 | 6 | #1,296 | 31 |
| 1947 | — | #1,336 | 30 | |
| 1946 | — | #1,692 | 18 | |
| 1945 | — | #1,852 | 14 | |
| 1944 | — | #3,109 | 6 | |
| 1943 | — | #1,529 | 21 | |
| 1942 | — | #2,145 | 12 | |
| 1941 | — | #1,821 | 15 | |
| 1940 | — | #2,179 | 11 | |
| 1939 | — | #2,609 | 8 | |
| 1938 | — | #3,175 | 6 | |
| 1937 | — | #3,518 | 5 | |
| 1936 | — | #2,629 | 8 | |
| 1935 | — | #2,951 | 7 | |
| 1934 | — | #2,973 | 7 | |
| 1933 | — | #2,093 | 12 | |
| 1932 | — | — | ||
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| 1930 | — | — | ||
| 1929 | — | #3,247 | 7 | |
| 1928 | — | #2,659 | 10 | |
| 1927 | — | #3,780 | 6 | |
| 1926 | — | #3,708 | 6 | |
| 1925 | — | #2,755 | 10 | |
| 1924 | — | #3,023 | 9 | |
| 1923 | — | — | ||
| 1922 | — | #4,307 | 5 | |
| 1921 | — | #3,517 | 7 | |
| 1920 | — | #3,489 | 7 | |
| 1919 | — | #3,736 | 6 | |
| 1918 | — | — | ||
| 1917 | — | — | ||
| 1916 | — | #3,177 | 7 | |
| 1915 | — | — | ||
| 1914 | — | #2,457 | 8 | |
| 1913 | — | #2,092 | 8 | |
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| 1884 | — | #971 | 5 | |
| 1883 | — | — | ||
| 1882 | — | — | ||
| 1881 | — | — | ||
| 1880 | — | — | ||
The first year at least five boys were named Gill! It came in at #971, and was given to 5 baby boys.
Quietest stretch: 1884–1912, when fewer than 6 boys a year got the name.
See more about Gill
- Not published in 2025; last seen 2006
- Debuted 1884
- Peaked 1884 at #971 (5 births)
- Births halved by 1885, 1 yr later
- Top 10: never
- Top 100: never
- Top 1,000: 1 yr · 1884
- Highest: 1 in 22,888 boys born in 1884 were named Gill (0.00%)
- Latest: 1 in 411,055 boys born in 2006 (0.00%)
- 31.0% of all boys named Gill (378) were born in this decade
Show by decade
| Decade | Births | Best rank | Avg rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 5 | #971 (1884) | #971 |
| 1890s | 0 | — | — |
| 1900s | 0 | — | — |
| 1910s | 29 | #2,092 (1913) | #2,866 |
| 1920s | 67 | #2,659 (1928) | #3,387 |
| 1930s | 53 | #2,093 (1933) | #2,850 |
| 1940s | 184 | #1,296 (1948) | #1,839 |
| 1950s | 378 | #1,110 (1951) | #1,228 |
| 1960s | 211 | #1,479 (1962) | #1,808 |
| 1970s | 106 | #2,621 (1970) | #3,346 |
| 1980s | 77 | #3,482 (1982) | #5,299 |
| 1990s | 79 | #4,878 (1996) | #6,807 |
| 2000s | 29 | #8,299 (2005) | #10,298 |
All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 boys in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.
Gill in 1884
Top boys' names in 1884
More about 1884
boys
114,441 boys got a published name in 1884; 1 in 22,888 of them was named Gill, which outranked 13.7% of the 1,125 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 41.2% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).
Tied with 154 names at #971; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.