Diago vs Gil

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Diago

Boy #4,144 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"supplanter"

Origin: Hebrew via Latin

Cultural Roots

Spanish Latin American Portuguese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,144
Total SSA Count
26
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Di, Ago

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Gil

Boy #4,030 Most Popular 1 Syllable

Meaning

"joy, happiness"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Jewish Spanish Portuguese

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,030
Total SSA Count
27
Syllables
1
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Diago Rank #4,144
Gil Rank #4,030

Gil is more popular, ranked #4030 vs #4144 for Diago.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Diago ___

  • Diago Alejandro
  • Diago Manuel
  • Diago Carlos
  • Diago Felipe
  • Diago Rafael
  • Diago Antonio

Gil ___

  • Gil David
  • Gil James
  • Gil Alexander
  • Gil Thomas
  • Gil Michael
  • Gil Robert

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Diago

Mateo Sebastian Valentina Isabella Camila

If you choose Gil

Noa Eli Maya Lior Tamar

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Diago or Gil more popular?

Gil is more popular, ranked #4030 compared to Diago at #4144 in the United States.

What do Diago and Gil mean?

Diago means "supplanter" (Hebrew via Latin origin). Gil means "joy, happiness" (Hebrew origin).

Are Diago and Gil boy or girl names?

Diago is primarily a boy name. Gil is primarily a boy name.

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