Gaillard
- US rank
- Unranked
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #2,496 in 1913
0 babies were named Gaillard in the US in 2025.
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US births per million boys, 1913–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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- HistoryGaillard first shows up in US birth records in 1913, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 112 years since.
- Best yearIts best year was 1913, when it reached #2,496.
About the name Gaillard
Gaillard is a boy name of French origin. It has 8 letters and 2 syllables, starting with G and ending in “-ard”. US birth records list Gaillard for boys only in 1913, the one year at least 5 babies got it. Its best year was 1913, when it ranked #2,496 among boy names. It hasn't been given to 5 or more US babies in a year since 1913, so today it's a genuinely rare choice.
Origin:French names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 12 | 85,470 boys |
More French boy names
- Boy name: Sebastian · venerable
- Boy name: Leo · lion
- Boy name: Daniel · God is my judge
- Unisex name: Gabriel · God is my strength
- Unisex name: Wyatt · brave in war
- Boy name: Charles · free man
- Unisex name: Beau · handsome
- Boy name: Robert · bright fame
Questions about the name Gaillard
What is the origin of the name Gaillard?
Gaillard has French roots in our records. Other French names include Sebastian, Leo, Daniel.
Is Gaillard a boy or girl name?
Gaillard is a boy name.
How popular is the name Gaillard?
Gaillard is rare: fewer than 5 US boys got it in 2025, and it was last given to 5 or more in 1913. It peaked at #2,496 in 1913.