Gilda

Girl · recorded 1898–2024

  • 2024last recorded
  • 1927best year

Most popular in 1927.

Last recorded in 2024. Fewer than five girls a year have been given it since, so it's a true rarity.

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Meaning

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Its story

Popularity since 1898

013526918981930196119932024

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Per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births are not in the record, so the line breaks rather than dropping to zero.
See the 118 recorded years as a table
Gilda, per million girls born. Years absent from the table had fewer than five births.
YearPer million
189823
190227
190323
190429
190624
190753
190878
190966
191086
1911100
191290
1913125
1914126
1915103
1916118
1917125
191899
1919111
1920108
1921125
1922137
1923123
1924162
1925164
1926247
1927269
1928252
1929230
1930187
1931168
1932176
1933122
1934105
1935107
193671
193776
193865
193968
194062
194141
194241
194328
194446
194552
1946194
1947195
1948165
1949143
1950135
1951147
1952142
1953129
1954128
195599
195689
195784
195872
195969
196068
196161
196257
196357
196449
196548
196644
196741
196833
196934
197037
197136
197236
197332
197427
197536
197625
197721
197829
197918
198025
198116
198218
198318
198418
198515
198614
198713
198813
19898
199016
199115
19929
199311
19946
199513
199637
199716
199812
199911
20009
20018
20027
20033
20046
20058
20064
20073
20093
20106
20125
20136
20155
20165
20174
20195
20207
20225
20236
20246

Where it’s loved

Most popular in these states

Gilda isn’t concentrated in any one state. Either it’s spread evenly, or no state reaches the 25 births over three years needed before a rate means anything.

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The numbers

Every figure

Births in 2024
10
Rank in 2024
#9,556
How rare
1 in 162,019 girls
Since 1898
10,078

Gilda was last recorded in 2024. Fewer than five girls have been given the name in any year since, which is the point below which the record stops reporting.

Most popular in 1927, at 269 per million girls born.

There isn’t enough data for a ten-year trend: Gilda doesn’t appear in both ends of that window.

Figures from the US Social Security Administration’s 2025 release. How these numbers are made.