Boys name
Gilbert
Gilbert is a boys' name given to 121,904 boys in the United States since 1910, peaking in 1930 with 2,111 births. It has appeared in 51 states, and reached its highest rank of 12th among boys names in New Mexico in 1935.
Which states favor Gilbert
Gilbert by state
Top states by all-time births named Gilbert. States with a full trend page are linked; the rest show all-time totals from the same SSA data.
| Rank | State | All-time births | Latest |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | California | 20,686 | #999 (2025) |
| 2 | Texas | 18,333 | #1048 (2025) |
| 3 | New York | 8,695 | #1950 (2024) |
| 4 | Illinois | 4,973 | #1368 (2023) |
| 5 | Pennsylvania | 4,955 | #1038 (2025) |
| 6 | New Mexico | 4,103 | #339 (2021) |
| 7 | Arizona | 4,033 | #875 (2025) |
| 8 | Ohio | 3,671 | #1346 (2025) |
| 9 | Michigan | 3,286 | #1176 (2023) |
| 10 | Wisconsin | 2,792 | #828 (2022) |
| 11 | Colorado | 2,644 | #598 (2019) |
| 12 | Louisiana | 2,518 | #561 (1996) |
| 13 | Massachusetts | 2,478 | #510 (1999) |
| 14 | North Carolina | 2,455 | #1072 (2025) |
| 15 | Indiana | 2,388 | #855 (2019) |
| 16 | Kentucky | 2,364 | #336 (1991) |
| 17 | Missouri | 2,333 | #855 (2011) |
| 18 | New Jersey | 2,318 | #1019 (2015) |
| 19 | Maryland | 2,091 | #834 (2014) |
| 20 | Virginia | 1,917 | — |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (public domain).