Gilly Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationGIL-ee / /ˈɡɪli/English; Hebrew
Meaning
English: youthful; Hebrew: God is my joy
Historical & Cultural Background
Gilly is often considered a diminutive of names like Gillian or Gillian. In English-speaking cultures, it has been used as a standalone name. The name has also been associated with Hebrew origins, where it conveys a sense of joy. Its usage has varied over time, reflecting trends in naming conventions.
Trend Summary
Gilly has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, often peaking during the late 20th century.
Similar Names
Variants
- Gillian
- Gillyan
International Variants
- Gili (Hebrew)
- Gilda (Italian)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Gilly was first seen in the United States in 2018. Gilly has ranked as high as #1373 nationally, which occurred in 2018, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Gilly has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Gilly
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
Year | Births |
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2018 | 6 |