girl's name

Bilge

bil-GEH (Turkish)

  • Origin Turkish
  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 2
  • Letters 5
  • Births on record 90

Bilge is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2018 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.

  • Bilge is a name of Turkish origin.
  • Peaked in France in 1989, when 5 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
  • First appears in birth records in 1989.
  • 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.

Bilge Over Time

Births per decade in France, 1980s to 2010s.

35
'80 '90 '00 '10
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Births named Bilge by decade in France
Decade Births
1980s 5
1990s 30
2000s 35
2010s 10

How Popular Is Bilge?

In 2017, Bilge was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.

Where Bilge Is Used

England & Wales #5,339 4 in 2009
France #7,315 5 in 2017
United States #15,121 6 in 2018

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

French counts are rounded to the nearest five and nothing below five is published, so these figures show the shape of the name's use rather than an exact tally. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Bilge

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Bilge over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Bilge

  • Turkish bil-GEH

Sibling Names for Bilge

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Bilge — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Bilge

How popular is the name Bilge?

In 2017, Bilge was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for France.

Is Bilge a girl's or a boy's name?

Bilge is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Bilge?

Bilge has 2 syllables.

When was Bilge most popular?

Bilge peaked in 1989, when 5 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.