Gillian
GirlGillian is a girl's name of Latin, English origin meaning "Youthful.". It is pronounced JIL-ee-ən. Today it is a rare name (popularity 19/100) and fading.
Latin, English origin · /JIL-ee-ən/ · classic
Meaning: Youthful.
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Today, Gillian is a rare name (popularity 19/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
Gillian is a feminine given name of Latin origin, derived from the Latin name 'Juliana,' which means 'youthful' or 'downy-bearded.' It became popular in English-speaking countries during the Middle Ages and has remained a classic choice. The name is often associated with charm and vitality.
Frequently asked questions about Gillian
What does Gillian mean?
Gillian means "Youthful.". It is of Latin, English origin.
Is Gillian a boy or girl name?
Gillian is traditionally a girl's name.
How popular is Gillian?
Gillian is a rare name, with a popularity score of 19/100.
How is Gillian pronounced?
Gillian is pronounced JIL-ee-ən.
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