Jilda
girl nameJilda entered the US charts in 1917, peaked at #2535 in 1950, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1917–2025
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rank today
#2535
peak (1950)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #4030 |
| 1920s | #4175 |
| 1930s | #4114 |
| 1940s | #4037 |
| 1950s | #4004 |
| 1960s | #4948 |
| 1970s | #8144 |
| 1980s | #10392 |
| 1990s | #9581 |
Living bearers
About 200 people named Jilda are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Jilda alive today was born around 1951, making them about 74 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Jilda in 2025?
- Jilda is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Jilda most popular?
- Jilda peaked in 1950, reaching #2535 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Jilda with classmates?
- Jilda will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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