Jill
Girl · Latin
Jill is a girls' name of Latin origin. In 2025 it ranked 5,721st for girls in the US (21 babies).
What does Jill mean?
Latin
A female given name from Latin.
From Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Is Jill a girl's or a boy's name?
Jill is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 21 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Jill in the UK?
No girls in the UK were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1997, with 39 girls.
Half of all the girls named Jill in the UK since 1996 were born between 1997 and 2003. It was already well used in 1996, when the records begin, so earlier girls aren't counted.
In the England and Wales top 100 for girls, which the ONS has published every ten years since 1904: 1934 (#89), 1944 (#63), 1954 (#71) and 1964 (#75).
Jill in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 3 | #5,734 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 1 | #7,536 |
| 2017 | 1 | #7,682 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 0 | – |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 7 | #3,471 |
| 2011 | 3 | #6,007 |
| 2010 | 5 | #4,220 |
| 2009 | 1 | #7,377 |
| 2008 | 5 | #4,065 |
| 2007 | 4 | #4,494 |
| 2006 | 7 | #2,940 |
| 2005 | 6 | #3,133 |
| 2004 | 8 | #2,406 |
| 2003 | 12 | #1,730 |
| 2002 | 10 | #1,874 |
| 2001 | 15 | #1,398 |
| 2000 | 25 | #954 |
| 1999 | 22 | #1,035 |
| 1998 | 30 | #837 |
| 1997 | 39 | #707 |
| 1996 | 32 | #778 |
How popular is Jill in the US?
- Rank in 2025
- #5,721among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 21about 1 in 77,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Steadydown 13% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1%chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 21 girls in the US were named Jill, making it the 5,721st most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 6,321st. Its busiest year was 1966, with 7,871 girls. It first appears in the records in 1906.
Half of all the girls named Jill in the US since 1880 were born between 1959 and 1976, the years shaded on the chart below.
Jill in the US, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21 | #5,721 |
| 2024 | 19 | #6,164 |
| 2023 | 15 | #7,242 |
| 2022 | 31 | #4,470 |
| 2021 | 20 | #5,951 |
| 2020 | 18 | #6,321 |
| 2019 | 22 | #5,608 |
| 2018 | 23 | #5,450 |
| 2017 | 43 | #3,551 |
| 2016 | 32 | #4,422 |
| 2015 | 37 | #3,988 |
| 2014 | 52 | #3,135 |
| 2013 | 46 | #3,402 |
| 2012 | 43 | #3,643 |
| 2011 | 56 | #3,013 |
| 2010 | 71 | #2,562 |
| 2009 | 82 | #2,358 |
| 2008 | 91 | #2,184 |
| 2007 | 93 | #2,147 |
| 2006 | 142 | #1,539 |
| 2005 | 113 | #1,740 |
| 2004 | 120 | #1,613 |
| 2003 | 153 | #1,331 |
| 2002 | 140 | #1,375 |
| 2001 | 186 | #1,126 |
| 2000 | 215 | #984 |
| 1999 | 213 | #969 |
| 1998 | 263 | #808 |
| 1997 | 314 | #689 |
| 1996 | 343 | #650 |
| 1995 | 408 | #565 |
| 1994 | 460 | #534 |
| 1993 | 546 | #457 |
| 1992 | 647 | #397 |
| 1991 | 719 | #357 |
| 1990 | 835 | #329 |
| 1989 | 1,057 | #255 |
| 1988 | 1,333 | #197 |
| 1987 | 1,409 | #197 |
| 1986 | 1,771 | #159 |
| 1985 | 2,039 | #143 |
| 1984 | 2,326 | #120 |
| 1983 | 2,787 | #98 |
| 1982 | 3,270 | #89 |
| 1981 | 3,857 | #78 |
| 1980 | 4,558 | #66 |
| 1979 | 5,192 | #52 |
| 1978 | 5,676 | #46 |
| 1977 | 6,238 | #41 |
| 1976 | 5,283 | #52 |
| 1975 | 5,728 | #46 |
| 1974 | 5,061 | #58 |
| 1973 | 4,538 | #62 |
| 1972 | 4,824 | #62 |
| 1971 | 5,724 | #59 |
| 1970 | 6,806 | #52 |
| 1969 | 6,666 | #51 |
| 1968 | 7,521 | #46 |
| 1967 | 7,398 | #50 |
| 1966 | 7,871 | #49 |
| 1965 | 7,820 | #51 |
| 1964 | 7,242 | #61 |
| 1963 | 6,300 | #68 |
| 1962 | 6,170 | #72 |
| 1961 | 6,137 | #74 |
| 1960 | 6,019 | #76 |
| 1959 | 5,554 | #86 |
| 1958 | 4,809 | #98 |
| 1957 | 4,729 | #100 |
| 1956 | 4,576 | #101 |
| 1955 | 4,223 | #102 |
| 1954 | 3,968 | #107 |
| 1953 | 3,389 | #114 |
| 1952 | 3,051 | #118 |
| 1951 | 2,566 | #130 |
| 1950 | 2,196 | #141 |
| 1949 | 1,947 | #152 |
| 1948 | 1,886 | #150 |
| 1947 | 1,859 | #156 |
| 1946 | 1,624 | #166 |
| 1945 | 1,158 | #177 |
| 1944 | 1,037 | #194 |
| 1943 | 811 | #237 |
| 1942 | 663 | #269 |
| 1941 | 490 | #294 |
| 1940 | 390 | #321 |
| 1939 | 323 | #362 |
| 1938 | 265 | #413 |
| 1937 | 184 | #481 |
| 1936 | 180 | #477 |
| 1935 | 151 | #523 |
| 1934 | 149 | #530 |
| 1933 | 112 | #612 |
| 1932 | 84 | #734 |
| 1931 | 72 | #797 |
| 1930 | 58 | #956 |
| 1929 | 54 | #981 |
| 1928 | 36 | #1,270 |
| 1927 | 38 | #1,278 |
| 1926 | 34 | #1,356 |
| 1925 | 17 | #2,190 |
| 1924 | 17 | #2,211 |
| 1923 | 20 | #1,944 |
| 1922 | 15 | #2,387 |
| 1921 | 11 | #2,940 |
| 1920 | 14 | #2,463 |
| 1919 | 15 | #2,264 |
| 1918 | 6 | #4,289 |
| 1917 | 6 | #4,081 |
| 1916 | 0 | – |
| 1915 | 5 | #4,272 |
| 1914 | 5 | #3,617 |
| 1913 | 5 | #3,185 |
| 1912 | 5 | #2,977 |
| 1911 | 0 | – |
| 1910 | 6 | #2,140 |
| 1909 | 0 | – |
| 1908 | 0 | – |
| 1907 | 0 | – |
| 1906 | 5 | #1,951 |
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