Gilmer Boy

How popular is Gilmer?

Peaked in 1918

No babies were recorded with the name Gilmer in 2025. It was most used in 1918, when 44 boys got the name.

Compare with other names
350living people named Gilmer (est.)
70median age of people named Gilmer
1,187babies named Gilmer since 1880

Gilmer popularity over time

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Rank in 2025Not ranked
Babies in 20250 boys
10-year trendFalling fast (-100% babies vs 2015)
Peak year1918 (44 boys)
Highest rank#929 in 1907
First recorded1907
Boys vs girls (last 10 years)100% boys, 0% girls

Gilmer by decade

DecadeBaby boysBest rank
1900s15#929
1910s229#1,012
1920s291#1,222
1930s195#1,386
1940s187#1,326
1950s117#1,764
1960s43#2,779
1970s11#4,228
1980s5#6,248
2000s21#10,144
2010s43#8,124
2020s30#7,733

Questions

Is Gilmer a boy or girl name?
Gilmer is mostly a boy name. Over the last 10 years, 100% of babies named Gilmer were boys.
How popular is the name Gilmer?
No babies were recorded with the name Gilmer in 2025. It was most used in 1918, when 44 boys got the name.
When was Gilmer most popular?
Gilmer peaked in 1918, when 44 boys were given the name. Its highest rank was #929 in 1907.
How many people are named Gilmer?
1,187 babies have been named Gilmer in the US since 1880. We estimate about 350 of them are alive in 2026, with a median age of 70.

Source: Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880 to 2025 (names given to at least 5 babies of a sex in a year). Living-people and median-age figures are our estimates using US life tables. How we calculate.