girl's name

Jillean

JIL-ee-un (English)

  • Gender Girl
  • Syllables 3
  • Letters 7
  • Births on record 47

Jillean is a girl's name with 3 syllables. In 1988 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

  • Peaked in 1978, when 8 babies were given the name.
  • It has largely dropped out of use.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1977.
  • 3 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.

Jillean Over Time

Births per decade in the United States, 1970s to 1980s.

26
'70 '80
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Births named Jillean by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1970s 21
1980s 26

How Popular Is Jillean?

In 1988, Jillean was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

Names That Peaked Alongside Jillean

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

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Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Jillean over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

How to Say Jillean

  • English JIL-ee-un

Sibling Names for Jillean

Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Jillean — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common Questions About Jillean

How popular is the name Jillean?

In 1988, Jillean was given to 7 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published figures for the United States.

Is Jillean a girl's or a boy's name?

Jillean is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

How many syllables are in Jillean?

Jillean has 3 syllables.

When was Jillean most popular?

Jillean peaked in 1978, when 8 babies were given the name. It has largely dropped out of use.