girl's name

Gilia

  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 5
  • Popularity Rare
  • Births on record 50

Gilia is a girl's name. In 2016 it was given to 5 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.

  • Peaked in France in 1997, when 5 babies were given the name.
  • Its usage has held steady 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 1997.

Gilia over time

Births per decade in France, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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'90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Gilia by decade in France
Decade Births
1990s 5
2000s 5
2010s 10
2020s (to 2025) 25

How popular is Gilia?

In 2025, Gilia was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.

Where Gilia is used

France #7,391 5 in 2025
United States #18,758 5 in 2016

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 Gilia

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

Parents who like Gilia also like

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

Sibling names for Gilia

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Gilia — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Gilia

How popular is the name Gilia?

In 2025, Gilia was given to 5 babies in France. It is a rare choice.

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

Gilia is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Gilia most popular?

Gilia peaked in 1997, when 5 babies were given the name. Its usage has held steady over the past decade.

Is Gilia a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Gilia currently ranks #7,391 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.