Jill
boy nameJill entered the US charts in 1943, peaked at #1513 in 1965, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1943–2025
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rank today
#1513
peak (1965)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1940s | #3214 |
| 1950s | #2690 |
| 1960s | #2050 |
| 1970s | #2427 |
| 1980s | #4681 |
Living bearers
About 400 people named Jill are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Jill alive today was born around 1969, making them about 56 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 is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 boy names.
- When was the name Jill most popular?
- Jill peaked in 1965, reaching #1513 among US boy names.
- Will my child share the name Jill with classmates?
- Jill will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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