Jill
girl name#5722 in 2025Jill entered the US charts in 1906, peaked at #41 in 1977, ranks #5722 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1906–2025
#5722
rank today
#41
peak (1977)
21
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1900s | #1951 |
| 1910s | #3355 |
| 1920s | #1903 |
| 1930s | #589 |
| 1940s | #212 |
| 1950s | #110 |
| 1960s | #60 |
| 1970s | #53 |
| 1980s | #140 |
| 1990s | #576 |
| 2000s | #1640 |
| 2010s | #3879 |
| 2020s | #5981 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Jill has been most popular in CA, TX.
Living bearers
About 186,000 people named Jill are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Jill alive today was born around 1967, making them about 58 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Jill in 2025?
- Jill ranks #5722 among US girl names in 2025, with 21 babies given the name.
- When was the name Jill most popular?
- Jill peaked in 1977, reaching #41 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Jill with classmates?
- Jill will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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