Jillean
Jillean is a girl baby name. Ranked #22,106 in the US, popular nicknames include Jil, Jiy, and Jilie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Jillean first appeared in US Social Security records in 1977.
Over 47 babies have been named Jillean in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Jillean is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #22,106 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #22,106
- Total SSA Count
- 7
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Nicknames
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Timeless choice, smooth 2-2 syllable flow
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About the Name Jillean
Jillean is a girl name .
Jillean is currently ranked #22,106 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Jillean include Jil, Jiy, Jilie, and Jillie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Jillean include Jillian . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis