Gender: Girl
Meaning: God is gracious
Origin: Italian feminine form of Giovanni (John) — from Hebrew Yochanan (יוֹחָנָן)
Popularity: Ranked #3113 in 2024 with 51 babies born.
History: A variant or related form of Gianna. Shares the meaning 'God is gracious.'
Similar names: giliana, giulian, giuliana, giulianna, guiliana, guilianna, giuliano, galiana
Name length: 7 letters
How common is Gillian? About 1 in 65,265 babies born in 2024 were named Gillian, or roughly 0.1 per day in the United States.
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