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Worldwide Name Statistics

Jill

Ranked #306 - 1 in 47,775 people
US

Most common in

United States

167k bearers

World total

167,452

estimated living bearers

Global rank

#306

worldwide

Country breakdown

Worldwide
~167k
rank #306
Rarity
1 in 47,775
of people globally
Gender split
0/100
male / female %
Countries covered
1
~167k in US

About the name Jill

There are an estimated 167,452 people named Jill alive worldwide today. That ranks Jill at #306 globally, with the highest concentrations in United States.

In the United States, Jill is held by approximately 167,452 people, ranking #306 among first names. That works out to roughly 50 per 100,000 Americans (or 1 in 1,982 U.S. residents).

Historically Jill is used overwhelmingly as a female name (99.8% female).

Jill appears in birth records going back to 1880. Use the chart below to see how its popularity has changed across decades, and the surname section to find common pairings.

Gender distribution

Based on historical birth records, this name is used predominantly female.

Male 0.2%Female 99.8%

Jill popularity by year

U.S. births per year for Jill, 1906 to 2025 (source: SSA name files).

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  1. 1906: 5
  2. 1910: 6
  3. 1912: 5
  4. 1913: 5
  5. 1914: 5
  6. 1915: 5
  7. 1917: 6
  8. 1918: 6
  9. 1919: 15
  10. 1920: 14
  11. 1921: 11
  12. 1922: 15
  13. 1923: 20
  14. 1924: 17
  15. 1925: 17
  16. 1926: 34
  17. 1927: 38
  18. 1928: 36
  19. 1929: 54
  20. 1930: 58
  21. 1931: 72
  22. 1932: 84
  23. 1933: 112
  24. 1934: 149
  25. 1935: 151
  26. 1936: 180
  27. 1937: 184
  28. 1938: 265
  29. 1939: 323
  30. 1940: 390
  31. 1941: 490
  32. 1942: 663
  33. 1943: 817
  34. 1944: 1,044
  35. 1945: 1,158
  36. 1946: 1,624
  37. 1947: 1,866
  38. 1948: 1,891
  39. 1949: 1,947
  40. 1950: 2,196
  41. 1951: 2,566
  42. 1952: 3,056
  43. 1953: 3,389
  44. 1954: 3,976
  45. 1955: 4,239
  46. 1956: 4,586
  47. 1957: 4,738
  48. 1958: 4,809
  49. 1959: 5,570
  50. 1960: 6,029
  51. 1961: 6,154
  52. 1962: 6,184
  53. 1963: 6,312
  54. 1964: 7,258
  55. 1965: 7,846
  56. 1966: 7,886
  57. 1967: 7,417
  58. 1968: 7,539
  59. 1969: 6,685
  60. 1970: 6,831
  61. 1971: 5,735
  62. 1972: 4,838
  63. 1973: 4,551
  64. 1974: 5,078
  65. 1975: 5,748
  66. 1976: 5,299
  67. 1977: 6,254
  68. 1978: 5,695
  69. 1979: 5,216
  70. 1980: 4,570
  71. 1981: 3,865
  72. 1982: 3,284
  73. 1983: 2,799
  74. 1984: 2,332
  75. 1985: 2,046
  76. 1986: 1,778
  77. 1987: 1,414
  78. 1988: 1,333
  79. 1989: 1,057
  80. 1990: 835
  81. 1991: 719
  82. 1992: 647
  83. 1993: 546
  84. 1994: 460
  85. 1995: 408
  86. 1996: 343
  87. 1997: 314
  88. 1998: 263
  89. 1999: 213
  90. 2000: 215
  91. 2001: 186
  92. 2002: 140
  93. 2003: 153
  94. 2004: 120
  95. 2005: 113
  96. 2006: 142
  97. 2007: 93
  98. 2008: 91
  99. 2009: 82
  100. 2010: 71
  101. 2011: 56
  102. 2012: 43
  103. 2013: 46
  104. 2014: 52
  105. 2015: 37
  106. 2016: 32
  107. 2017: 43
  108. 2018: 23
  109. 2019: 22
  110. 2020: 18
  111. 2021: 20
  112. 2022: 31
  113. 2023: 15
  114. 2024: 19
  115. 2025: 21

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Jill worldwide?

There are an estimated 167,452 people named Jill alive worldwide today, ranking #306 globally.

Is Jill a rare name?

Worldwide that works out to about 1 in 47,775 people. In the United States there are roughly 167,452 bearers, which is 1 in 1,982 Americans.

Is Jill a boy or girl name?

Based on historical birth records, Jill is used 0.2% male and 99.8% female.

Where does the name Jill come from?

Who are famous people named Jill?

Data sources

Every figure on this page is cited. See the methodology page for the full picture.

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