Gilmer

Last seen for boys in 2024 at #9,894

Peak · boys
1907 · 9 births
Debut · boys
9 births
In top 100 · boys
never
of 146 years
Total births · boys
1,187
since 1907

Gilmer over time

boys

Rank among boys' names. Gilmer has never cracked the top 900 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201907peak #930, 1907boys
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yearboys
rankbirths
2025
2024#9,8947
2023#7,73810
2022#12,3305
2021#8,8258
2020
2019
2018#8,1549
2017#10,7756
2016#10,7446
2015#10,6446
2014#8,1309
2013
2012
2011
2010#9,6937
2009#12,4915
2008
2007#12,3675
2006
2005#10,1516
2004
2003
2002
2001#10,5565
2000
1999
1998
1997
1996
1995
1994
1993
1992
1991
1990
1989
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1983
1982
1981
1980#6,2505
1979
1978
1977
1976
1975
1974
1973
1972#4,9865
1971
1970#4,2306
1969#4,4045
1968#4,1365
1967
1966
1965#2,7809
1964#4,0395
1963#3,3187
1962
1961#4,0655
1960#3,3377
1959#2,66310
1958#2,50611
1957#2,27413
1956#2,36112
1955#2,43511
1954#2,31612
1953#1,76519
1952#2,51410
1951#2,6629
1950#2,43810
1949#2,02214
1948#2,21812
1947#1,59922
1946#1,32728
1945#1,58118
1944#1,89014
1943#1,69918
1942#1,42124
1941#1,33325
1940#2,08112
1939#1,71216
1938#1,39723
1937#1,57619
1936#1,58718
1935#1,65618
1934#1,38624
1933#1,90514
1932#1,58420
1931#1,69318
1930#1,46325
1929#1,33928
1928#1,70720
1927#1,32231
1926#1,56523
1925#1,49325
1924#1,24634
1923#1,30031
1922#1,22235
1921#1,32931
1920#1,25233
1919#1,15936
1918#1,01244
1917#1,23830
1916#1,07236
1915#1,45422
1914#1,86812
1913#1,20518
1912#1,13717
1911#1,7405
1910#1,1189
1909#1,2776
1908
1907#9309
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First appearance
1907

The first year at least five boys were named Gilmer! It came in at #930, and was given to 9 baby boys.


Quietest stretch: 1908, when fewer than 5 boys a year got the name.

See more about Gilmer
Momentum · boys
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 2024
Rise & fade · boys
Peaked on debut
  • Debuted 1907
  • Peaked 1907 at #930 (9 births)
  • Births halved by 1908, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · boys
Top 1,000 for 1 yr
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 1 yr · 1907
Share of babies · boys
1 in 16,314
  • Highest: 1 in 16,314 boys born in 1907 were named Gilmer (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 246,127 boys born in 2024 (0.00%)
Era · boys
The 1920s
  • 24.5% of all boys named Gilmer (291) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1900s15#930 (1907)#1,104
1910s229#1,012 (1918)#1,300
1920s291#1,222 (1922)#1,378
1930s195#1,386 (1934)#1,596
1940s187#1,327 (1946)#1,717
1950s117#1,765 (1953)#2,393
1960s43#2,780 (1965)#3,726
1970s11#4,230 (1970)#4,608
1980s5#6,250 (1980)#6,250
1990s0
2000s21#10,151 (2005)#11,391
2010s43#8,130 (2014)#9,690
2020s30#7,738 (2023)#9,697

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.

Gilmer in 1907

boys
#930
9 births · 1 in 16,314 boys

Top boys' names in 1907

  1. #1John8,983
  2. #2William6,904
  3. #3James6,707
  4. #4George4,445
  5. #5Robert4,020
  6. #6Charles3,884
  7. #7Joseph3,844
  8. #8Frank2,943
  9. #9Edward2,576
  10. #10Henry2,203
  11. #930Gilmer9
More about 1907

boys

146,826 boys got a published name in 1907; 1 in 16,314 of them was named Gilmer, which outranked 40.0% of the 1,549 boys' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 31.7% of boys (44.2% in 1880, 8.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Gilmer
  1. #866Stacy10
  2. #866Val10
  3. #866Vincenzo10
  4. #930Gilmer9
  5. #930Almon9
  6. #930Alvah9
  7. #930Americo9
  8. #999Acie8
  9. #999Aime8
  10. #999Armond8

Tied with 68 names at #930; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1906
Risers
  1. 518Leamon#1,253#735
  2. 518Price#1,253#735
  3. 495Quincy#1,111#616
  4. 477Irene#1,111#634
  5. 477Mitchel#1,111#634
Fallers
  1. 636Norval#709#1,345
  2. 593Harper#752#1,345
  3. 560Barton#640#1,200
  4. 547Hurley#798#1,345
  5. 547Lawton#798#1,345

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1907