49%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage English Pronounced Pron. GIL [key·IPA] Meaning & HistoryExpand Links Short form of Gilbert and other names beginning with Gil. Related NamesFamily Tree·Details VariantGibOther Languages & CulturesGilbert(Dutch) Gilbert(French) Gilbert, Gisilbert, Giselbert(Germanic) Gilberto(Italian) Gilberto(Portuguese) Gilberto(Spanish) Same SpellingGil 1, Gil 3 PopularityDetails Last ranked #645 in 1980 Brazil (by decade) Last ranked #483 in 1980 France Last ranked #85 in 2018 Portugal Last ranked #455 in 1940 Spain (by decade) Last ranked #985 in 1971 United States Categories Bates family, currently out of the US top 1000, Descendants characters, diminutives, Disney characters, Frasier characters, Kim Possible characters, Monster High characters, Muppets, short forms, Sims 3 characters, The Golden Girls characters, The West Wing characters, YouTubers