Jilianne
j(i)-lianne,
jili(an)-ne
Origin:Latin
Other Origin(s):Greek
Meaning:Youthful; Downy-bearded; Devoted to Jove
With their boundless energy and fresh perspective on life, little Jilianne will help those around them see the joy in new beginnings. A feminine name, Jilianne is a respelling of Jillian, a title that is part of the Latin moniker Julius' story. Deriving from the Latin name Iūlius_,_ Jilianne means “youthful,” setting the scene for the arrival of the newest and sweetest addition to your crew. Jilianne may also have links to the Greek ioulos, which translates to “downy-bearded,” so it’s possible that this term may have once been used to describe those who were in their earliest years. If baby ever wants to learn more about the gods and goddesses of Roman mythology, don’t be surprised, as their name also points toward the meaning of “devoted to Jove,” a title carried by the supreme god, Jupiter.
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