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Gilman

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Gilman is a boy's name of Germanic origin meaning "One who is youthful or cheerful.". It is pronounced GIL-mun. Today it is a rare name (popularity 32/100) and fading.

Germanic origin ยท /GIL-mun/ ยท strong

Meaning: One who is youthful or cheerful.

Popularity 32/1002 syllablesPeaked 1918โ†“ Falling

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Most popular in the 1910s.

Today, Gilman is a rare name (popularity 32/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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Frequently asked questions about Gilman

What does Gilman mean?

Gilman means "One who is youthful or cheerful.". It is of Germanic origin.

Is Gilman a boy or girl name?

Gilman is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Gilman?

Gilman is a rare name, with a popularity score of 32/100. It was most popular in the 1910s.

How is Gilman pronounced?

Gilman is pronounced GIL-mun.

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