Gillo

A Hebrew name with cultural significance
Hebrew origin · Unisex name
50% boys50% girls
#1880US 2023
10Births / yr
Stable
Top 1.4%Percentile

What does Gillo mean and where does it come from?

Gillo is a name found across Hebrew cultures, with deep roots in regional naming traditions.

Cultural significance
Gillo carries the heritage of Hebrew tradition and has been used across generations in its culture of origin.
Peak popularity
Reached #1880 in 2015 — currently #1880 in the US.
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What middle names flow best with Gillo?

Gillo works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Gillo Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Gillo Rose
Floral · soft ending
Gillo Mae
Sweet · timeless
Gillo Claire
French influence · crisp
Gillo Jane
Literary · strong
Gillo Skye
Modern · airy feel
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How popular is Gillo right now?

Holding steady — currently #1880 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 20192023#1880 · Top 1.4%
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YearUS RankBirthsvs Prior Year
2023#188010stable
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💎Gillo is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.

What are good nicknames for Gillo?

Common
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Famous people named Gillo

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Gillo (historical figure)
Gillo bore this name in the Biblical tradition, reflecting its deep roots in Hebrew scripture and culture.
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Common questions about the name Gillo

What does the name Gillo mean?
Gillo means "A Hebrew name with cultural significance" — a name rooted in Hebrew tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Gillo?
Gillo is currently a distinctive and less common name as a baby name in the US and is holding steady in popularity, a reliable classic that parents consistently choose.
What is the cultural origin of Gillo?
Gillo originates from Hebrew tradition. Hebrew names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
Is Gillo a common or rare name?
Gillo is a distinctive choice that balances familiarity with individuality. It strikes a balance between standing out and fitting in.
Is Gillo more of a girl or boy name?
Gillo is a genuinely unisex name used for both boys and girls. The unisex quality makes it particularly versatile for modern families.