boy's name
Gamliel
- Gender Boy
- Letters 7
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 60
Gamliel is a boy's name. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in France in 1985, when 5 babies were given the name.
- Its usage has held steady over the past decade in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1985.
Gamliel over time
Births per decade in France, 1980s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2023, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 5 |
| 1990s | 20 |
| 2000s | 15 |
| 2010s | 10 |
| 2020s (to 2023) | 5 |
How popular is Gamliel?
In 2023, Gamliel was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Where Gamliel is used
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 Gamliel
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Gamliel also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Gamliel over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Gamliel
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Gamliel — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Gamliel
How popular is the name Gamliel?
In 2023, Gamliel was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.
Is Gamliel a girl's or a boy's name?
Gamliel is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
When was Gamliel most popular?
Gamliel peaked in 1985, when 5 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.
Is Gamliel a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Gamliel currently ranks #12,330 in France. Its usage has held steady over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.