Gila
girl name#10107 in 2025Gila entered the US charts in 1920, peaked at #3431 in 1935, ranks #10107 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1920–2025
#10107
rank today
#3431
peak (1935)
9
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1920s | #4484 |
| 1930s | #3431 |
| 1940s | #4764 |
| 1950s | #5219 |
| 1960s | #4886 |
| 1970s | #6323 |
| 1980s | #7361 |
| 1990s | #9417 |
| 2000s | #10733 |
| 2010s | #10464 |
| 2020s | #9207 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Gila has been most popular in New York.
Living bearers
About 600 people named Gila are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Gila alive today was born around 1992, making them about 33 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Gila in 2025?
- Gila ranks #10107 among US girl names in 2025, with 9 babies given the name.
- When was the name Gila most popular?
- Gila peaked in 1935, reaching #3431 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Gila with classmates?
- Gila will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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