Boys name · California
Gilbert in California
In SSA data for California, 20,686 babies are named Gilbert across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #999 most popular boys name, with 22 born.
Popularity over time
Gilbert in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 9 | #84 |
| 1926 | 117 | #58 |
| 1943 | 211 | #76 |
| 1959 | 385 | #95 |
| 1976 | 228 | #144 |
| 1992 | 183 | #244 |
| 2009 | 84 | #405 |
| 2025 | 22 | #999 |
California had the most Gilbert births in 1961, with 399. Gilbert's highest rank in California was #35, set in 1932.
Its rank among boys names in California ran from #35 in 1932 to #999 in 2025, starting at #84 in 1910 and ending at #999 in 2025.
Nationally, Gilbert's strongest state was New Mexico, where it hit #12 in 1935. See Gilbert in every state →
How popular is Gilbert in California?
In SSA data for California, 20,686 babies are named Gilbert across years with 5 or more births, starting in 1910. In the latest year, 2025, it ranked as the #999 most popular boys name, with 22 born.
How many babies are named Gilbert in California?
California recorded 22 births of babies named Gilbert in 2025.
What is the rank of Gilbert in California?
Gilbert ranked #999 among boys names in California in 2025.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.