Gillespie

Q: How popular is the name Gillespie?

Gillespie is ranked #36477 in popularity for boy names.

Pronunciation: [ g-uhl-EHSP-ee ]

Boy Name #36,477 Most Popular Hidden Gem 9 Letters

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Gillespie is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced g-uhl-EHSP-ee.

Parents who love the name Gillespie often also consider Hub, Rodnell, .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #36,477
Total SSA Count: 5

Nicknames

Gil Giy Gilie Gillie

Middle Name Ideas

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Gillespie Myles

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Gillespie Jack

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Gillespie Ace

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Frequently Asked Questions About Gillespie

Is Gillespie a boy or girl name?

Gillespie is primarily used as a boy name.

How do you pronounce Gillespie?

Gillespie is pronounced g-uhl-EHSP-ee.

How popular is the name Gillespie?

Gillespie is currently ranked #36477 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Gillespie?

Common nicknames for Gillespie include Gil, Giy, Gilie, and Gillie.

Is Gillespie a common or rare name?

Gillespie is an uncommon name, ranked #36477 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Gillespie

Gillespie is a boy name .

Gillespie is currently ranked #36,477 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Gillespie include Gil, Giy, Gilie, and Gillie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.