What does the name Jill mean?

The name Jill means "From a Roman name; downy".

What is the origin of the name Jill?

Jill is a name of Latin origin.

In 2023, 19 babies were named Jill in the United States. The name is currently falling in popularity.

Yes, Jill is traditionally used as a girl's name.

Girl's name

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Births Last Year: 19 ↘

All-Time Total: 208,047

Peak Year: 1966

Jill is of English origin, derived from the name Gillian, which itself is a medieval form of Julian.

Girl names closely related to Jill

Bridget Livia Kathleen Julia Tess Clare Jillian Grace

Boy names closely related to Jill

Rory Jack Colin Aidan Kyle Kurt Ryan Scott

Names with similar meaning to Jill

Gillian Jillian Jules Juli Julia Julian Juliana Julianna

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

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