girl's name
Gilma
- Origin Italian
- Gender Girl
- Letters 5
- Births on record 228
Gilma is a girl's name. In 2002 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
- Gilma is a name of Italian origin.
- Peaked in 1989, when 14 babies were given the name.
- It has largely dropped out of use.
- First appears in US birth records in 1899.
Gilma over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1890s to 2000s. The striped bar is the 2000s, still in progress — it covers 2000 to 2002, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1890s | 8 |
| 1900s | 15 |
| 1910s | 42 |
| 1920s | 32 |
| 1930s | 19 |
| 1950s | 7 |
| 1960s | 5 |
| 1970s | 27 |
| 1980s | 39 |
| 1990s | 21 |
| 2000s (to 2002) | 13 |
How popular is Gilma?
In 2002, Gilma was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Gilma
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Gilma also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Gilma over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Gilma
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Gilma — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Gilma
How popular is the name Gilma?
In 2002, Gilma was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.
Is Gilma a girl's or a boy's name?
Gilma is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Gilma most popular?
Gilma peaked in 1989, when 14 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.