boy's name
Ghilas
gee-LAHS (French)
- Gender Boy
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 185
Ghilas is a boy's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 5 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in France in 2014, when 15 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade in France.
- Today about 1 in 117,911 babies in France is given this name.
- First appears in birth records in 2000.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 2.
Ghilas Over Time
Births per decade in France, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000s | 35 |
| 2010s | 95 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 50 |
How Popular Is Ghilas?
In 2025, Ghilas was given to 5 babies in France. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Ghilas 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 Ghilas
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Ghilas Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Ghilas over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Ghilas
- French gee-LAHS
Sibling Names for Ghilas
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Ghilas — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Ghilas
Is Ghilas a girl's or a boy's name?
Ghilas is given almost entirely to boys in birth records.
How many syllables are in Ghilas?
Ghilas has 2 syllables.
When was Ghilas most popular?
Ghilas peaked in 2014, when 15 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Ghilas a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Ghilas currently ranks #3,722 in France. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.