The baby name Gilbert appears in baby name data for the United States from 1910 to 2024. It was most popular in 1948 with 2,607 babies given the name.
In the later years of this period, Gilbert has become less common than it once was.
| Year | Count |
|---|---|
| 1910 | 264 |
| 1911 | 380 |
| 1912 | 740 |
| 1913 | 1,050 |
| 1914 | 1,263 |
| 1915 | 1,733 |
| 1916 | 1,761 |
| 1917 | 1,944 |
| 1918 | 2,049 |
| 1919 | 2,023 |
| 1920 | 2,271 |
| 1921 | 2,168 |
| 1922 | 2,225 |
| 1923 | 2,148 |
| 1924 | 2,224 |
| 1925 | 1,977 |
| 1926 | 2,216 |
| 1927 | 2,328 |
| 1928 | 2,299 |
| 1929 | 2,375 |
| 1930 | 2,492 |
| 1931 | 2,471 |
| 1932 | 2,172 |
| 1933 | 1,926 |
| 1934 | 1,908 |
| 1935 | 1,881 |
| 1936 | 1,798 |
| 1937 | 1,839 |
| 1938 | 1,622 |
| 1939 | 1,627 |
| 1940 | 1,752 |
| 1941 | 1,938 |
| 1942 | 1,947 |
| 1943 | 2,023 |
| 1944 | 1,804 |
| 1945 | 1,686 |
| 1946 | 1,669 |
| 1947 | 2,017 |
| 1948 | 2,607 |
| 1949 | 1,904 |
| 1950 | 1,968 |
| 1951 | 1,697 |
| 1952 | 1,634 |
| 1953 | 1,750 |
| 1954 | 1,654 |
| 1955 | 2,533 |
| 1956 | 2,587 |
| 1957 | 2,221 |
| 1958 | 2,061 |
| 1959 | 1,906 |
| 1960 | 2,000 |
| 1961 | 1,488 |
| 1962 | 1,704 |
| 1963 | 1,788 |
| 1964 | 1,613 |
| 1965 | 1,442 |
| 1966 | 1,374 |
| 1967 | 1,334 |
| 1968 | 1,274 |
| 1969 | 1,154 |
| 1970 | 967 |
| 1971 | 819 |
| 1972 | 775 |
| 1973 | 744 |
| 1974 | 732 |
| 1975 | 670 |
| 1976 | 664 |
| 1977 | 628 |
| 1978 | 568 |
| 1979 | 592 |
| 1980 | 570 |
| 1981 | 614 |
| 1982 | 598 |
| 1983 | 523 |
| 1984 | 526 |
| 1985 | 10 |
| 1985 | 421 |
| 1986 | 506 |
| 1987 | 492 |
| 1988 | 456 |
| 1989 | 415 |
| 1990 | 435 |
| 1991 | 419 |
| 1992 | 437 |
| 1993 | 418 |
| 1994 | 306 |
| 1995 | 281 |
| 1996 | 270 |
| 1997 | 251 |
| 1998 | 224 |
| 1999 | 273 |
| 2000 | 233 |
| 2001 | 295 |
| 2002 | 109 |
| 2003 | 129 |
| 2004 | 114 |
| 2005 | 252 |
| 2006 | 203 |
| 2007 | 186 |
| 2008 | 158 |
| 2009 | 164 |
| 2010 | 137 |
| 2011 | 81 |
| 2012 | 157 |
| 2013 | 190 |
| 2014 | 138 |
| 2015 | 141 |
| 2016 | 157 |
| 2017 | 108 |
| 2018 | 93 |
| 2019 | 100 |
| 2020 | 26 |
| 2021 | 85 |
| 2022 | 84 |
| 2023 | 89 |
| 2024 | 44 |