US Popularity Rank: 12664

Origin: Latin

Meaning: child of the gods; youthful

Nothing beats the wide-eyed greatness of childhood—help baby connect to theirs at any age with a name like Jill. A feminine name of Latin origin, Jill was a popular name between the 1940s and 1980s, ideal if you can already sense an old soul in your bundle of joy. It comes from the name Gillian or Juliana, which translates to “child of the gods” or “youthful.” If you want baby to connect with their young, innocent spirit no matter how old they get, the name Jill is sure to do the trick.