Baby Girl Names - Gillian

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The name Gillian is of English origin, and is a feminine form of Julian. The table below indicates the number of times the name Gillian has been given to baby girls in recent years. The last 125 years refers to 1880 through 2004; last year refers to 2004. The rank and count values are based on U.S. Social Security Administration counts for the one thousand most popular names given to baby girls in each of these years.

**Cumulative Usage Chart for the Name Gillian**
Use of the Name Gillian for Girls During the Last ...
125 Years	50 Years	25 Years	10 Years	5 Years	2 Years	1 Year
10,952	10,952	9,933	6,913	3,744	1,147	509

The table below indicates the number of times the name Gillian has been given to baby girls and baby boys each year, from 1880 through 2004. Gillian first appeared in the top thousand girl or boy names during 1968, which is the first year shown on the table. A blank entry indicates that the name did not rank among the top one thousand names given to girls or boys, respectively, during the specified year.

**Yearly Usage Chart for the Name Gillian**
	Used as a Girl Name		Used as a Boy Name
Year	Rank	Count	Rank	Count
1968	968	115
1969	940	128
1970
1971
1972	952	128
1973	904	138
1974
1975
1976
1977	884	162
1978	845	175
1979	881	173
1980	886	172
1981	752	219
1982	692	253
1983	726	227
1984	671	255
1985	741	233
1986	799	209
1987	693	264
1988	684	281
1989	742	264
1990	826	237
1991	917	209
1992	969	197
1993
1994
1995	870	221
1996	603	379
1997	396	658
1998	330	890
1999	301	1,021
2000	324	975
2001	346	864
2002	388	758
2003	464	638
2004	549	509
Totals:		10,952		0

During the last 125 years, parents have used Gillian as a girl's name nearly 100% of the time and almost never as a boy's name. Cumulative counts and total counts shown on the above tables are slightly lower than actual counts because the name Gillian appears in the top 1,000 girl names only 118 times during the last 125 years.

See the Social Security card applications information for qualifiers about the data shown on this page.

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