Jillian

Pronunciation: [ j-IHL-ee-uhn ]

Boy Name #27,010 Most Popular Hidden Gem

A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.

Meaning & Origin

Jillian is a boy name, recorded for 5 babies in US birth records. It is pronounced j-IHL-ee-uhn.

Parents who love the name Jillian often also consider Jimmie, Jim, Jimmie .

Quick Facts

Gender: Boy
Popularity Rank: #27,010
Total SSA Count: 5

Nicknames

Jil Jiy Jilie Jillie

Also a Girl Name

Jillian is also used as a girl name, ranked #1133.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Jillian

Is Jillian a boy or girl name?

Jillian is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it is ranked #27010. As a girl name, it is ranked #1133. Jillian is more commonly used as a girl name.

How do you pronounce Jillian?

Jillian is pronounced j-IHL-ee-uhn.

How popular is the name Jillian?

Jillian is currently ranked #27010 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Jillian?

Common nicknames for Jillian include Jil, Jiy, Jilie, and Jillie.

Is Jillian a common or rare name?

Jillian is an uncommon name, ranked #27010 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.

About the Name Jillian

Jillian is a boy name .

Is Jillian a boy or girl name? Jillian is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #27,010 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #1,133. Jillian is more commonly used as a girl name.

Jillian is currently ranked #27,010 in popularity for boy names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Jillian include Jil, Jiy, Jilie, and Jillie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.