Gender
Origin
- English
- Trusted
- French
- German
- Trusted oath
Syllables
2
Themes
- Exotic
- Surname
Alternate Spellings and Variants of Gilbert
Pronunciation
gi-lbe-rt, gil-bert
Popularity in the USA
- Boys: peak in 1930 (rank #90, 2,118 births); most recent 2025 (rank #1328, 145 births)
- Girls: peak in 1930 (rank #1874, 19 births); most recent 1991 (rank #11505, 6 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 145 | – |
| 2024 | 134 | – |
| 2023 | 175 | – |
| 2022 | 160 | – |
| 2021 | 159 | – |
| 2020 | 164 | – |
| 2019 | 175 | – |
| 2018 | 166 | – |
| 2017 | 196 | – |
| 2016 | 215 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data
Popularity in England and Wales
- Boys: peak in 2013 (rank #785, 40 births); most recent 2025 (rank #2012, 12 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 12 |
| 2024 | 18 |
| 2023 | 15 |
| 2022 | 21 |
| 2021 | 22 |
| 2020 | 15 |
| 2019 | 21 |
| 2018 | 21 |
| 2017 | 27 |
| 2016 | 37 |
Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)
Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in France
- Boys: peak in 1947 (rank #21, 5,280 births); most recent 2023 (rank #3272, 6 births)
- Girls: peak in 1915 (rank #527, 7 births); most recent 1953 (rank #1150, 4 births)
| Year | Boys | Girls |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 6 | – |
| 2022 | – | – |
| 2021 | 4 | – |
| 2020 | – | – |
| 2019 | 3 | – |
| 2018 | 5 | – |
| 2017 | 3 | – |
| 2016 | – | – |
| 2015 | 4 | – |
| 2014 | 6 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)
Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Ireland
- Boys: peak in 1973 (rank #290, 4 births); most recent 1988 (rank #319, 3 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)
Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in Scotland
- Boys: peak in 1975 (rank #172, 11 births); most recent 1988 (rank #337, 3 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2025 | – |
| 2024 | – |
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)
Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence
Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)
- Boys: peak in 1951 (rank #114, 21 births); most recent 1990 (rank #383, 6 births)
| Year | Boys |
|---|---|
| 2023 | – |
| 2022 | – |
| 2021 | – |
| 2020 | – |
| 2019 | – |
| 2018 | – |
| 2017 | – |
| 2016 | – |
| 2015 | – |
| 2014 | – |
Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)
Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence