Boy nameCurrently #9,261 in the USSteady
Gilead
//ɡɪˈlid//
2 syllablesPeak year: 20156 lettersStarts with G
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Gilead's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Gilead's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Gilead |
|---|---|
| 1992 | 5 |
| 2009 | 9 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2013 | 6 |
| 2015 | 11 |
| 2016 | 5 |
| 2018 | 6 |
| 2019 | 6 |
| 2020 | 5 |
| 2021 | 10 |
| 2022 | 8 |
| 2023 | 6 |
| 2024 | 8 |
Gilead through the decades
- Gilead peaked in 2015, when 11 babies were named Gilead in the US.
- The 2000s were Gilead's strongest decade, averaging 9 births a year.
- Gilead currently ranks #9,261 in the US and is holding steady.