Gillette Boy

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

Pronunciationjil-LET / dʒɪˈlɛt

French; English

Meaning

French: youthful; English: a surname derived from a place name

Historical & Cultural Background

The name Gillette has French origins, often associated with the meaning 'youthful.' It is also used as a surname in English-speaking countries, derived from various place names. The name gained popularity in the 20th century, particularly due to the association with the Gillette razor brand, founded by King Camp Gillette in the early 1900s. As a given name, it remains relatively uncommon.

Trend Summary

The name Gillette has not been widely popular in the United States.

Similar Names

GilGalenGioGinoGiles

Variants

  • Gilet
  • Gil

International Variants

  • Gilette (French)

Famous people named Gillette

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Fictional characters named Gillette

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Sibling Suggestions

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U.S. Historical Usage

The name Gillette was first seen in the United States in 1921. Gillette has ranked as high as #879 nationally, which occurred in 1921, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Gillette has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Gillette

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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
19215
19605