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Gillis

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Gillis is a boy's name of Scottish origin meaning "Scottish surname used as first name meaning servant of Saint Giles.". It is pronounced GIL-is. Today it is a rare name (popularity 20/100) and fading.

Scottish origin ยท /GIL-is/ ยท strong

Meaning: Scottish surname used as first name meaning servant of Saint Giles.

Popularity 20/1002 syllablesPeaked 1923โ†“ Falling

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Most popular in the 1920s.

Today, Gillis is a rare name (popularity 20/100).

It is less common today than at its historical peak.

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Frequently asked questions about Gillis

What does Gillis mean?

Gillis means "Scottish surname used as first name meaning servant of Saint Giles.". It is of Scottish origin.

Is Gillis a boy or girl name?

Gillis is traditionally a boy's name.

How popular is Gillis?

Gillis is a rare name, with a popularity score of 20/100. It was most popular in the 1920s.

How is Gillis pronounced?

Gillis is pronounced GIL-is.

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