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Unnamed BabySSA national name archive · 1880–2025

Gill

Recorded for both sexesBaby Boomer

2025 rank

—

not recorded in 2025

2025 births

—

All-time births

1,218

peak year 1956

More common than

90%

of all archived spellings recorded for boys, by lifetime births for that sex
Peak year
1956
44 births
Best rank
#1,037
in 1884
First recorded
1884
#1,037 that year
Last recorded
2006
no later published record
Average birth year
1958
weighted by recorded births
Years recorded
86 of 146
with gaps

Top five years

  1. 195644#1,147Peak
  2. 195142#1,117
  3. 195841#1,214
  4. 195941#1,218
  5. 195040#1,130

Rank over time

Inverted scale — nearer the top is more popular. Unrecorded years are left blank, not drawn as zero.

Best rank #1,037 in 1884 · peak births 44 in 1956

Boys and girls

Births per year for each sex, on one shared scale. The girls' series is dashed.

● 96% boys■ 4% girls

1,218 boys · 56 girls, all time

Births by decade

Where the name's whole run sits, with the best and worst rank it held in each decade

Trajectory by decade

Where Gill has ranked, decade by decade

The band spans each decade's best and worst rank; the line follows its best.