The name Jill is a diminutive form of Juliana.
The table below indicates the number of times the name Jill 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 Jill
Use of the Name Jill for Girls During the Last ...
125 Years
50 Years
25 Years
10 Years
5 Years
2 Years
1 Year
206,090
177,430
29,369
1,760
215
0
0
The table below indicates the number of times the name Jill has been given to baby girls and baby boys each year, from 1880 through 2004.
Jill first appeared in the top thousand girl or boy names during 1929, which is the first year shown on the table.
Jill last appeared in either or both of these name lists during 2000, the last 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 Jill
Used as a Girl Name
Used as a Boy Name
Year
Rank
Count
Rank
Count
1929
989
54
1930
964
58
1931
787
74
1932
741
83
1933
611
113
1934
531
149
1935
523
151
1936
480
179
1937
482
184
1938
413
266
1939
362
323
1940
322
388
1941
292
492
1942
271
661
1943
237
812
1944
194
1,036
1945
177
1,161
1946
166
1,623
1947
155
1,858
1948
151
1,885
1949
152
1,944
1950
141
2,196
1951
130
2,566
1952
118
3,054
1953
114
3,384
1954
107
3,966
1955
102
4,220
1956
101
4,568
1957
99
4,736
1958
98
4,801
1959
86
5,548
1960
76
6,020
1961
74
6,132
1962
72
6,168
1963
68
6,305
1964
61
7,235
1965
51
7,818
1966
49
7,866
1967
50
7,404
1968
46
7,516
1969
51
6,668
1970
52
6,804
1971
59
5,720
1972
63
4,834
1973
62
4,535
1974
58
5,051
1975
46
5,731
1976
52
5,281
1977
41
6,235
1978
46
5,671
1979
51
5,194
1980
66
4,555
1981
78
3,853
1982
89
3,270
1983
98
2,787
1984
120
2,324
1985
143
2,040
1986
159
1,768
1987
197
1,409
1988
197
1,333
1989
255
1,059
1990
329
834
1991
357
721
1992
397
647
1993
457
546
1994
532
463
1995
563
409
1996
649
345
1997
684
315
1998
807
263
1999
972
213
2000
985
215
Totals:
206,090
0
During the last 125 years, parents have used Jill as a girl's name nearly 100% of the time and hardly ever as a boy's name.
Cumulative counts and total counts shown on the above tables are somewhat lower than actual counts because the name Jill appears in the top 1,000 girl names only 72 times during the last 125 years.