About Gillian
The surname Gillian is of English origin and is derived from the given name Julian, which itself comes from the Latin name Julianus. The name Julianus was a Roman family name derived from the Roman god Julius, who was associated with youth and vitality. Over time, the name Julianus evolved into various forms, including Gillian. Therefore, the surname Gillian signifies a descendant of someone named Julian or a variation of that name.
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The surname Gillian is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:
Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Gillian 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 Gillian is not currently available.
Here's how to represent Gillian in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.
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.