Gillian Name Meaning

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The name Gillian comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Gillian below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Gillian Name Meaning

EnglishMedieval English feminine form of JULIAN. This spelling has been in use since the 13th century, though it was not declared a distinct name from Julian until the 17th century.

Origin: EnglishGender: Girl
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1 Gilead
2 Gundula
3 Gerlinde
4 Gergana
5 Guenevere
6 Gertraud
7 Germaine
8 Gilda
9 Goizeder
10 Gunnel
11 Gloria
12 Gracja
13 Gülay
14 Gerhild
15 Gwenaëlle
16 Gillis
17 Ginger
18 Grímhildr
19 Goranka
20 Guiomar
21 Glenice
22 Gwyneth
23 Gunnr
24 Galene
25 Gobnata
26 Gianna
27 Georgie
28 Georgette
29 Gülşen
30 Golbahar
31 Graça
32 Gordana
33 Gardenia
34 Gwenda
35 Gotzone
36 Gloriana
37 Gemma
38 Gavriila
39 Glukel
40 Gracelyn
41 Gwenith
42 Gili
43 Georgine
44 Gisila
45 Gülten
46 Gayathri
47 Geltrude
48 Greta
49 Gabrielė
50 Garnette
51 Gwenneth
52 Gulnaz
53 Ghadir
54 Gunnhild
55 Golnara
56 Gertrúda
57 Gunna
58 Gathbiyya
59 Goretti
60 Gracie
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