Gill

Q: Is Gill a boy or girl name?

Gill is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name it ranks #65451, and as a boy name it ranks #33068.

Q: How popular is the name Gill?

Gill is ranked #65451 in popularity for girl names.

Pronunciation: [ g-IHL ]

Girl Name #65,451 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Gill is a girl name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced g-IHL.

Parents who love the name Gill often also consider Gina, Gilbert, Giles .

Popularity Over Time

#65,451

Current Rank

Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present

Quick Facts

Gender: Girl
Popularity Rank: #65,451
Total SSA Count: 5

Alternative Spellings

Gillian #3126

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Also a Boy Name

Gill is also used as a boy name, ranked #33068.

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Similar Names

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gill

Is Gill a boy or girl name?

Gill is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it is ranked #65451. As a boy name, it is ranked #33068. Gill is more commonly used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Gill?

Gill is pronounced g-IHL.

How popular is the name Gill?

Gill is currently ranked #65451 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Is Gill a common or rare name?

Gill is an uncommon name, ranked #65451 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Gill

Gill is a girl name .

Is Gill a boy or girl name? Gill is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #65,451 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #33,068. Gill is more commonly used as a boy name.

Gill is currently ranked #65,451 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Alternative spellings of Gill include Gillian . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.