Gil is a distinctive boys' name in United States, ranking #2735 in 2007 with 44 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 1996 with 67 births ranking #1502. Since 1996, the popularity has decreased by 34.3%. In 2007, approximately 1 in every 47,164 boys born was named Gil. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.