Gigli

Gigli Meaning & Origin

About Gigli
The surname Gigli is of Italian origin and is derived from the word "giglio," which means "lily" in Italian. It is a topographic surname that was likely given to someone who lived near an area abundant with lilies or had some association with the flower. The surname Gigli may also have been a nickname given to someone who had qualities associated with the lily, such as purity or beauty.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Gigli is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Gigli: 179
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 100,791
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.06

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gigli based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Gigli is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JKL
🗽 NYSIIS
GA
🔊 Soundex
G0240
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
G IH1 G L IY0
🌐 IPA
/gigli*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JKL', 'KL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
G240

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Gigli in Braille

Here's how to represent Gigli in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Gigli in braille

How to sign the name Gigli using Sign Language

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

The name Gigli in sign language

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