Gill

Gender
Female (Feminine | Girl)
Usage/Origins
Meaning
The name Gill has different meanings depending on its origin. In Scottish and English, it is a short form of the name Gilbert, which means "bright pledge." In Irish, it is a short form of the name Gillian, which means "youthful."
Pronunciation
JIL
The name Gill is pronounced with a hard G sound followed by the short "i" vowel sound.
Popularity
In the United States, the name Gill is not very popular. It is not among the top 1000 most popular names for boys or girls.

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Gill Name meanings & History

The name Gill has multiple origins. It can be of Scottish, English, or Irish origin. The name Gill has different meanings depending on its origin. In Scottish and English, it is a short form of the name Gilbert, which means "bright pledge." In Irish, it is a short form of the name Gillian, which means "youthful.". Short form of Gillian. The name Gill can be used as a given name for boys or girls. It is often used as a nickname or short form of other longer names.

Zodiac Sign of Gill: Gregarious Gemini,Go-getter Virgo

Synonyms of Gill:

G: Gregarious,Goof-off,Go-getter,Genuine

I: Indulgence,Involved,Intimate

L: Liaison,Lover,Legal,Languid,Lovely,Lazy,Luscious

Gill is:

  • a Common name
  • a Natural name
  • a Simple name
  • a Strange name
  • a Wholesome name

2.) Gill (Female)

Usage:

Meanings: (Latin, German) a short form of Gilberte, Gillian.

Other Forms: Gili, Gilli, Gillie, Gilly, Gyl, Gyll


3.) Gill (Male)

Usage: English

Meanings: The name Gill is a short form of various names such as Gillian, Gilbert or Gilda. The meaning of the name Gill can, therefore, vary depending on the name it is derived from. Gillian means youthful, Gilbert means bright promise or pledge, and Gilda means sacrifice.


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Description: English, Scottish, Irish. The name Gill is a short form of various names such as Gillian, Gilbert or Gilda. The meaning of the name Gill can, therefore, vary depending on the name it is derived from. Gillian means youthful, Gilbert means bright promise or pledge, and Gilda means sacrifice. Variant of Gil 2. The name Gill is used as a given name for both males and females. It can be used as a first name, middle name, or nickname.

4.) Gill (Unisex)

Usage:

Meanings: Servant or follower of Saint John


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Description: Servant or follower of Saint John. Variant of Gil 2. Gill is mainly used as a masculine name in the United Kingdom and Ireland.

5.) Gill (Unisex)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: Shortened form of various names, including Gilbert, Giles, Gillian


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Description: English, Scottish, Irish. Shortened form of various names, including Gilbert, Giles, Gillian. Variant of Gil 2. Gill is used as both a standalone name and as a diminutive form of various longer names. It can be used for both boys and girls.

Famous People

Gillian Anderson (American actress), Gillian Welch (American singer-songwriter), Giles Coren (English journalist and television presenter), Gillian Jacobs (American actress).

6.) GILL (Male)

Usage: Irish

Meanings: Anglicized form of Giolla (servant). (GIL)


7.) Gill (Male)

Usage: Hebrew

Meanings: (Hebrew) happy man

Other Forms: Gil, Gilli, Gillie, Gilly


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