How Many People Are Named Gillian?
16,079
people in the United States are named Gillian
1 in 20,834 people has this name
Popularity Rank
#2093
💎 Rare
Population Percentage
0.0048%
Of US population
Peak Year
1999
1,030 births
Trend
→
Stable
📖 Name Origin & Meaning
Origin:
English
Pronunciation:
JIL-ee-ən, GIL-ee-ən
Gender:
Primarily Female
Meaning:
Medieval English feminine form of JULIAN. This spelling has been in use since the 13th century, though it was not declared a distinct name from Julian until the 17th century.
⚧ Gender Distribution
This name is Primarily Female
👥 Age Distribution
Average Age: 29.6 years old
📈 Popularity Over Time
Births per year from 1922 to 2024
📍 State-Wise Distribution
California
1,814
New York
1,781
Texas
796
Pennsylvania
734
New Jersey
733
Massachusetts
633
Illinois
632
Ohio
592
Florida
534
Michigan
460
💡 Fun Facts About "Gillian"
- 51 babies were named Gillian in 2024
- Most popular in the year 1999
- Currently stable in popularity
- First recorded in 1922
- Most popular in California
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