How Many People Are Named Gilad?
Complete statistics for the name Gilad: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Gilad means 'mighty' in Hebrew, making it a strong choice for parents. Only 320 people named Gilad live in the US today, which is just 1 in 1,030,958 Americans. The name peaked in popularity in 2001 with 16 births.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 6 represents harmony, balance, and responsibility.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 27All 330 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2001Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Gilad Through the Generations
Gilad, a Hebrew name meaning 'mighty', has seen a steady decline since its peak in 2001 when 16 babies were given this name. Today, there are 320 people named Gilad in the United States, with most under the age of 30. This makes it a genuinely modern name, with 62% of those named Gilad being under 30 years old. The average age of someone named Gilad is 27, indicating that it's primarily a name for younger generations.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Gilad's Hebrew roots
📄 About the Name Gilad
How Many People Have the Name Gilad?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 185 people in the United States currently share the name Gilad. That works out to roughly 1 in every 1,791,618 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Gilad a Common or Rare Name?
Gilad is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Gilad Mean?
Gilad means "mighty" and comes from Hebrew origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 6.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Gilad in SSA data, approximately 100% are male and 0% are female.
When Was Gilad Most Popular?
The name Gilad reached peak popularity in 2001, with 16 babies registered that year. Current trend: Declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Gilad?
Approximately 185 people named Gilad live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 185. That works out to roughly 1 in 1,791,618 Americans.
Is Gilad a rare name?
Gilad is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 1,791,618 Americans has this name.
What does the name Gilad mean?
Gilad means "mighty" and comes from Hebrew origins.
Is Gilad more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 100% of people named Gilad are male and 0% are female.
When was Gilad most popular?
Gilad peaked in 2001 with 16 births that year. Current trend: Declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.