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Gilian

3 syllablesPeak year: 20036 lettersStarts with G

Meaning & origin

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Gilian's popularity over time

Yearly US births named Gilian, Social Security Administration data
YearBirths named Gilian
19987
20037

Gilian through the decades

  • Gilian peaked in 2003, when 7 babies were named Gilian in the US.
  • The 1990s were Gilian's strongest decade, averaging 7 births a year.

Names like Gilian

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Sibling names for Gilian

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