Jilian
girl nameJilian entered the US charts in 1977, peaked at #2250 in 1982, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1977–2025
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rank today
#2250
peak (1982)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #4792 |
| 1980s | #3438 |
| 1990s | #6423 |
| 2000s | #4763 |
| 2010s | #13790 |
Living bearers
About 800 people named Jilian are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Jilian alive today was born around 1995, making them about 30 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Jilian in 2025?
- Jilian is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Jilian most popular?
- Jilian peaked in 1982, reaching #2250 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Jilian with classmates?
- Jilian will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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