Gilberta

Girl name

Gilberta has been given to 559 babies in the U.S. since 1897. It peaked in 1917.

Popularity over time births per year, 1880–2025

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Total babies

559

Peak year

1917 (24 babies)

Rank in 2025

Below top 1000

First recorded

1897

10-year trend

New / returning

Gender split

All girls

Spellings & variants

Names one letter away from Gilberta — alternate spellings parents actually use.

Gilbertboy

130,821 babies since 1880

Gilbertoboy

28,700 babies since 1903

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FAQ

How popular is the name Gilberta?

Gilberta has been given to 559 babies in the U.S. since 1897. It ranked below the top 1000 in 2025.

When did the name Gilberta peak?

Gilberta peaked in 1917, when 24 babies were given the name.

Is Gilberta a girl or boy name?

Gilberta is primarily a girl name (100% of babies named Gilberta are girls).

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