Name Legacy

Gilda

Recorded 1898–2024 · United States

Gilda was most popular in 1947, when 346 American babies were given the name — ranking #801 that year. It was not recorded in 2025. Across 1880–2025 the Social Security Administration has recorded 10,078 people named Gilda.

Most popular in1947
Rank that year#801
Births that year346
Total since 188010,078

Gilda over time

18802025
Births per year. The dot marks Gilda’s peak in 1947. Gaps are years the SSA suppressed, which it does for any name given to fewer than five babies.

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How much more common the name is in each state than across the country as a whole.

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Source: U.S.A. Social Security Administration. Years 1880–2025. namelegacy.org