Gillian

Gillian Meaning & Origin

About Gillian
The name Gillian is of English origin and is derived from the Latin name Juliana, which means "youthful" or "downy-bearded." It is a feminine form of the name Julian and is often associated with qualities such as beauty, grace, and charm. Gillian is a name that exudes a sense of elegance and femininity.

🌍 Origin
πŸ“ Name Length
πŸ’¬ Number of Syllables
πŸ”  Starting Letter
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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Gillian are female.

Gillian Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -1.96% over the past year.

Pronunciation

πŸ“‡ Metaphone
KLN
πŸ—½ NYSIIS
GA
πŸ”Š Soundex
G0405
🎡 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH IH1 L IY0 AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/ˈʀΙͺliΙ™n/
πŸ”Š Double Metaphone
('KLN', 'JLN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gillian in Braille

Here's how to represent Gillian in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Gillian in braille

How to Spell the Name Gillian in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Gillian using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Gillian in sign language

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