Gil is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #1502 in 1996 with 67 recorded births. This places Gil in the top 14% of ranked US boys' names for the year. Its actual usage is classified as Rare. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 67 births ranking #1502. In 1996, approximately 1 in every 28,272 boys born was named Gil. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.