Gillyan

Gillyan Meaning & Origin

About Gillyan
The name Gillyan is a variant spelling of the name Gillian, which is derived from the Latin name Juliana. It is believed to have originated from the Roman family name Julius, meaning "youthful" or "downy-bearded." Gillian is a feminine name that has been used in English-speaking countries since the Middle Ages, and it carries connotations of grace, beauty, and youthful energy.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Gillyan are female.

Gillyan Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 20% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
KLN
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0405
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G IH1 L Y AH0 N
🌐 IPA
/gillyan*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('KLN', 'JLN')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G450

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gillyan in Braille

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

The name Gillyan in braille

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

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

The name Gillyan in sign language

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