Gillie
Pronunciation: [ g-IHL-ee ]
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Gillie first appeared in US Social Security records in 1951.
Over 11 babies have been named Gillie in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Gillie is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #71,419 for girl names in the US .
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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #71,419
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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About the Name Gillie
Gillie is a girl name .
Is Gillie a boy or girl name? Gillie is used as both a girl and boy name. As a girl name, it ranks #71,419 in popularity. As a boy name, it ranks #30,019. Gillie is more commonly used as a boy name.
Gillie is currently ranked #71,419 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Gillie include Gil, Gill, Gilly, Giy, Giie, and Gilkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Gillie include Gillian . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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