Every name given to a US baby since 1880, ranked year by year — straight from Social Security Administration birth records. 105,966 names · 375,362,447 births · public domain.

Gila

#9,422 most common girls' name of all time · #15,718 across all names · 0% male / 100% female · used 1920–2025

Rank among girls
#9,422
Rank overall
#15,718 of 105,966
First appeared
1920
Years on the list
69 of 146
All-time
640
Since 2016
112
Peak year
1973 #3,839
Best rank
#3,548 1967
Girls Boys peak 16/yr
192019401960198020002020

Gila first appears in 1920. That's the first year it was given to at least 5 US babies, which is the threshold below which the SSA withholds a name.

Year by year

YearGirlsBoysTotalRank
2025 9 9 #10,205
2024 9 9 #10,382
2023 14 14 #7,691
2022 8 8 #11,360
2021 13 13 #8,075
2020 13 13 #8,029
2019 10 10 #9,831
2018 14 14 #7,809
2017 15 15 #7,497
2016 7 7 #13,006
2015 12 12 #8,999
2014 7 7 #13,209
2013 9 9 #11,113
2012 11 11 #9,787
2011 12 12 #9,207
2010 6 6 #15,142
2009 7 7 #13,843
2008 12 12 #9,551
2007 10 10 #10,909
2006 10 10 #10,688
2005 8 8 #11,965
2004 5 5 #16,317
2002 16 16 #6,756
2001 12 12 #8,270
2000 10 10 #9,268
1999 10 10 #8,904
1998 12 12 #7,613
1997 9 9 #9,132
1996 8 8 #9,712
1995 7 7 #10,668
1994 12 12 #7,188
1993 7 7 #10,733
1992 8 8 #9,639
1991 9 9 #8,700
1990 5 5 #13,224
1989 12 12 #6,598
1988 11 11 #6,752
1987 7 7 #8,973
1985 15 15 #4,906
1984 11 11 #5,993
1983 6 6 #9,214
1982 7 7 #8,402
1981 11 11 #5,986
1980 5 5 #10,680
1979 6 6 #9,206
1978 6 6 #8,762
1977 7 7 #7,751
1976 11 11 #5,307
1975 8 8 #6,634
1974 10 10 #5,490
1973 16 16 #3,839
1972 11 11 #4,884
1971 6 6 #7,600
1970 10 10 #5,158
1969 12 12 #4,276
1968 7 7 #5,833
1967 14 14 #3,548
1966 13 13 #3,633
1965 11 11 #4,051
1964 6 6 #6,253
1961 6 6 #6,091
1960 5 5 #6,689
1959 10 10 #4,154
1956 5 5 #6,332
1953 5 5 #6,029
1947 6 6 #5,028
1935 7 7 #3,678
1929 5 5 #5,095
1920 6 6 #4,927