Usage, description and more for Jill
Gender: Female
Origin: English
Also available in
German,
Norwegian Bokmål,
Jill is used in
Switzerland 
United Kingdom 
New Zealand 
Singapore 
Norway
Countries where Jill has name day
Jill has a name day in
Norway and Jill's next name day is Februari 16.
Jill
Jill is a charming and timeless name with English origins. It is often used as a short form of the name Jillian or Gillian. The name Jill is derived from the medieval English name Gill, which itself is a short form of Gillian, a feminine form of Julian. The name Julian comes from the Latin name
Iulianus, which means "youthful" or "downy-bearded".
In modern times, Jill is a popular standalone name that exudes simplicity and elegance. It is often associated with qualities such as kindness, intelligence, and grace. Those named Jill are believed to be strong-willed individuals with a compassionate nature.
The name Jill has a classic appeal that transcends trends, making it a timeless choice for parents looking for a name that will never go out of style. Whether as a standalone name or a nickname, Jill carries a sense of warmth and familiarity that resonates with many people.