Brian vs Jill
Choosing between Brian and Jill? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Brian
Gender: boy
Origin: Irish
Meaning: Noble, strong
Peak: 1973 (2.21%)
Jill
Gender: girl
Peak: 1966 (0.45%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Brian | Jill |
|---|---|---|
| 1930 | 0.01% | 0.01% |
| 1940 | 0.09% | 0.03% |
| 1950 | 0.25% | 0.12% |
| 1960 | 1.01% | 0.29% |
| 1970 | 1.68% | 0.37% |
| 1980 | 1.55% | 0.26% |
| 1990 | 0.79% | 0.04% |
| 2000 | 0.43% | 0.01% |
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FAQ
Is Brian or Jill more popular?
Brian has historically been more popular. Brian peaked in 1973 while Jill peaked in 1966.
What is the meaning of Brian?
Brian means "Noble, strong" and has Irish origins.
What is the meaning of Jill?
The meaning of Jill is not well documented in our database.
Can Brian and Jill be used as sibling names?
Brian and Jill can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.