girl's name
Gilette
- Gender Girl
- Letters 7
- Births on record 1,440
Gilette is a girl's name. In 1973 it was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Peaked in France in 1921, when 55 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use in France.
- First appears in birth records in 1901.
Gilette over time
Births per decade in France, 1900s to 1970s. The striped bar is the 1970s, still in progress — it covers 1970 to 1973, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1900s | 70 |
| 1910s | 235 |
| 1920s | 450 |
| 1930s | 335 |
| 1940s | 180 |
| 1950s | 125 |
| 1960s | 40 |
| 1970s (to 1973) | 5 |
How popular is Gilette?
In 1973, Gilette was given to 5 babies in France. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
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 Gilette
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 Gilette over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Gilette
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Gilette — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Gilette
Is Gilette a girl's or a boy's name?
Gilette is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Gilette most popular?
Gilette peaked in 1921, when 55 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.