Jill
GirlJill is a girl's name of English origin meaning "A short form of Gillian, ultimately from the Roman name Julian, meaning youthful.". It is pronounced JIL. Today it is a popular name (popularity 97/100) and fading.
English origin · /JIL/ · classic
Meaning: A short form of Gillian, ultimately from the Roman name Julian, meaning youthful.
Insights
Most popular in the 1960s.
Today, Jill is one of the most common baby names (popularity 97/100).
It is less common today than at its historical peak.
Frequently asked questions about Jill
What does Jill mean?
Jill means "A short form of Gillian, ultimately from the Roman name Julian, meaning youthful.". It is of English origin.
Is Jill a boy or girl name?
Jill is traditionally a girl's name.
How popular is Jill?
Jill is one of the most common baby names, with a popularity score of 97/100. It was most popular in the 1960s.
How is Jill pronounced?
Jill is pronounced JIL.
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