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Gill β€” Baby Name Meaning and Origin

Gill is a unisex name derived from the English word 'gill,' which means 'a young salmon.' It can also be a short form of the name Gillian or Gilbert.

Gill

Letter: G
Unisex

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Meaning of Gill:

Gill is a unisex name derived from the English word 'gill,' which means 'a young salmon.' It can also be a short form of the name Gillian or Gilbert. As a feminine name, Gill represents a strong and independent woman with a nurturing and caring nature. As a masculine name, Gill conveys strength, determination, and intelligence.

  • Gender: Unisex
  • Origin: English
  • US popularity: In 2006, 5 newborns in the United States were named Gill (Social Security Administration data). Recorded peak: 1956 with 52 babies.

Origin:

English

Similar Names:

Gaill , Gaille , Gicell , Gil , Gil , Gillan , Gillby , Gillen , Gilles , Gilley , Gilly

More names starting with G:

Gaabriel , Gaal , Gab , Gabanos , Gabbanelli , Gabbe , Gabbi , Gabbie , Gabbo , Gabbriel , Gabbriella , Gabbrielle

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Frequently asked questions about Gill

What does the name Gill mean?

Gill is a unisex name derived from the English word 'gill,' which means 'a young salmon.' It can also be a short form of the name Gillian or Gilbert. As a feminine name, Gill represents a strong and independent woman with a nurturing and caring nature.

What is the origin of the name Gill?

Gill is a unisex name of English origin.

Is Gill a boy or girl name?

Gill is commonly used as a unisex name.

How popular is the name Gill?

In 2006, 5 newborns in the United States were named Gill, according to Social Security Administration data. Its recorded peak was 1956, with 52 babies given the name.

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