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Female Name
This name is used both as a female and a male name. See Gill m for the male version.
Usage
Swedish
Danish
Norwegian
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Origin and Meaning
English short form of Gillian [1] [2] [3] [4]
Related Names
See Gillian
Grammar
- Danish |
Nominative: |
Gill
|
Genitive: |
Gills
|
- Norwegian |
Nominative: |
Gill
|
Genitive: |
Gills
|
- Swedish |
Nominative: |
Gill
|
Genitive: |
Gills
|
Further Information
Earliest Documented Usage
Strongest Period of Usage
Predominant Regional Usage
Trivia
- Sweden: In January 1973, 492 people were named Gill f (percentage of first or only given name: 92 %) [6]
Statistics
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Country | Commonness
| Total | Female ♀ | Male ♂ |
|
| as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& | as main name# | also middle name& |
---|
Sweden[7] |
|
357 |
562 |
347 |
529 |
10 |
33 |
Denmark[8] |
|
8 |
n.a. |
3 |
n.a. |
5 |
n.a. |
Finland[9] |
|
n.a. |
6 |
n.a. |
6 |
0 |
0 |
Iceland[10] |
|
0 |
2 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
Norway[11] |
|
18 |
n.a. |
11 |
n.a. |
7 |
n.a. |
Greenland[12] |
|
0 |
0 |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
n.a. |
#: count of main first name only |
&: count of both main and additional first names |
Name counts are approximate as statistics normally is not published for names given to less than 3 or 5 persons per country. |
No recent statistics trend found in databases for Gill.
References
- ↑ Patrick Hanks and Flavia Hodges: Oxford Dictionary of First Names (2003)
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Eva Brylla: Förnamn i Sverige (2004)
- ↑ Rosa und Volker Kohlheim: Duden Das große Vornamenlexikon (2007)
- ↑ Gulbrand Alhaug: 10 001 navn - Norsk fornavnleksikon (2011)
- ↑ Riksarkivet, Swedish National Archive, Census of 1900 https://riksarkivet.se/
- ↑ 6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 Sture Allén/Staffan Wåhlin: Förnamnsboken (1979)
- ↑ Statistiska Centralbyrån, National statistics office of Sweden, http://www.scb.se/
- ↑ Danmarks Statistik, National statistics office of Denmark, http://www.dst.dk
- ↑ Väestörekisterikeskus, National Population Register Centre of Finland, http://www.vrk.fi
- ↑ Hagstofa Íslands, National statistics office of Iceland, http://www.hagstofan.is/
- ↑ Statistisk Sentralbyrå, National statistics office of Norway, http://www.ssb.no
- ↑ Grønlands Statistik, Statistics office of Greenland, http://www.stat.gl/