US Popularity:5577
Origin:Latin
Meaning:Youthful
Gillian is a feminine name of Latin origin meaning “youthful.” It is an Anglicized version of the Latin name Juliana, which means “youth” or “juvenile.” In Ancient Rome, Julia or Iulia was one of the greatest Patriarchal families and attained a high status of dignity. In the Roman calender, Iulius or July is the fifth month. Gillian is a perfect choice for parents who wish to revive this classic moniker and bring it back its youth.

How Popular Is The Name Gillian?

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Gillian is currently #2891 on The Bump
Girl:Gillian is currently #1961 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Gillian is currently #5577 in U.S. births
Girl:Gillian is currently #3184 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#3184
in 2023
+ 44
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
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