Gilda
- Pronunciation
- [Gil-da]
- Gender
- Female
- Meaning
- Golden. Also An Abbreviation Of Teutonic Names Containing Gilde.
- Origin
- English
Gilda Popularity Snapshot
Across the entire US Social Security Administration record (1880–2024), 10,077 baby girls have been named Gilda. The name peaked in 1947 with 346 US births that year (rank #441). In 2024, ranked #9766 nationally — 9,325 places below its 1947 peak.
Top States for Gilda
Based on 1910–2024 US SSA state-level records, the three states with the most Gilda births are: New York (2,008), Pennsylvania (751), California (731).
Other English-Origin Names Like Gilda
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5-Letter Names Starting with G
Names with Gilda's exact length and starting letter: Gabal, Gabor, Gabra, Gadwa, Gaige.
Quick Facts About Gilda
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Compare Gilda to Other Popular Names
Side-by-side popularity charts and crossover years for Gilda against today's most popular girls-name peers (top 8 by US births in the last 10 years of SSA records).