How Many People Are Named Gelila?
An estimated 349 people in the United States have the first name Gelila. It is almost exclusively a female name. The average bearer is 12 years old, and Gelila peaked in popularity in 2020 with 30 births that year.
Below you will find a full statistical profile of Gelila as a first name in the United States, including gender data, a year-by-year popularity timeline going back to 1880, a decade breakdown, and state-by-state birth registrations. You can also check how many people share the full name Gelila paired with any surname.
Estimated Living Americans
349
About 1 in 982,104 people in the U.S.
Rarity
Very Rare
Predicted Gender
Female
100.0% confidence
Average Age
12
years old
Peak Year
2020
30 births
Total Registered
352
since 1880
Gender Distribution for Gelila
Gelila is almost exclusively a female name. Out of 352 total births registered, 100.0% were female.
Gelila as a female name
Ranked #8,083 in 2024
13 female births in 2024
Peak: 2020 (30 births)
Gelila: Popularity Over Time
SSA records for Gelila span from the 1990s to the 2020s, covering 4 decades of naming data. The most popular decade for this name was the 2010s, when 179 babies were registered. While Gelila is less common than at its peak in the 2010s, it remains a well-established name with steady registrations.
Gelila by Decade
How has Gelila tracked across different eras? The table below groups all SSA birth registrations into 10-year periods, with separate male and female counts. The colored bar shows each decade's share relative to the peak.
Gelila by State
Birth registrations for Gelila span all 3 states and territories in the SSA database. The highest counts are in Virginia, Texas, Maryland. The lowest are in Maryland, Texas, Virginia. On average, about 9 Gelilas were registered per state.
Gelila + Last Name Combinations
How many people share a full name with Gelila as the first name? Click a combination below to see the estimate, or search any pairing.
Names Similar to Gelila
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Gelila: Questions and Answers
How many people in the U.S. are named Gelila?
We estimate approximately 349 people named Gelila are alive in the United States today. This is based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024, adjusted for mortality using CDC life tables. About 1 in 982,104 Americans share this first name.
Is Gelila a common name?
Gelila is classified as "Very Rare" and is more popular than 80.8% of all first names in the SSA database. A total of 352 births have been registered with this name since 1880.
When was Gelila most popular?
Gelila reached peak popularity in 2020, when 30 babies were given this name. The average age of a living person named Gelila is approximately 12 years old, reflecting when the name was most commonly given.
Is Gelila a female name?
Gelila is predominantly female. 100.0% of people with this name are female. See the gender breakdown above for full details.
How many Gelila Smiths are there?
To find how many people share a specific full name, we combine first name and surname frequencies. Try: Gelila Smith, Gelila Johnson, Gelila Williams. You can also search any combination on our homepage.
Where does this data come from?
Our estimates use Social Security Administration birth records (1880 to 2024), adjusted for survival using CDC 2023 life tables broken down by sex. The U.S. population figure (342,754,338) is from the Census Bureau's July 2025 estimate. Full methodology.
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