Top Baby Names

Origin and Meaning of First Names.

Gill

Gender

Male

Origin

French
French form of Julius

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Gill

Pronunciation

gi-ll

Popularity in the USA

  • Boys: peak in 1956 (rank #1154, 43 births); most recent 2006 (rank #12041, 5 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1964 (rank #4355, 10 births); most recent 1966 (rank #6560, 5 births)
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Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in France

  • Boys: peak in 1954 (rank #818, 5 births); most recent 2000 (rank #3445, 3 births)
  • Girls: peak in 1988 (rank #2748, 3 births)
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Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Girls: peak in 1988 (rank #511, 4 births)
Births by year in Scotland
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Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence