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Gillian

Female name · ↓ Falling

4,948
Total Births
1999
Peak Year
Rank 2023
1968
First Recorded
📋 About the Name Gillian

Gillian is a female name that was once widely popular but has declined in recent decades. It peaked during the 1990s with significant usage. Approximately 4,948 Americans have been given this name since 1880.

📊 Popularity by Decade
1960s
1970s
1980s
1990s
2000s
1960s94 births
1970s462 births
1980s918 births
1990s1,473 births
2000s2,001 births
❓ Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Gillian?

Gillian has been given to 4,948 babies in the United States since 1880. It peaked in popularity in 1999 with 394 births that year.

Is Gillian a boy or girl name?

Gillian is primarily used as a female name in the United States.

When was Gillian most popular?

Gillian was most popular in 1999, when 394 babies were given this name. The name has been declining in popularity.

How old is the name Gillian?

Gillian first appeared in US records in 1968.

⚡ Quick Facts
GenderFemale
Total Births4,948
Peak Year1999
Peak Count394
2023 RankNot in top 1000
First Recorded1968
TrendFalling