Gilly
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English
Etymology 1
Proper noun
Gilly
- A diminutive of the female given name Gillian.
Etymology 2
Proper noun
Gilly (countable and uncountable, plural Gillys)
- A surname from French.
- A suburban town in Charleroi municipality, Belgium.
- A municipality in Vaud canton, Switzerland.
Statistics
- According to the 2010 United States Census, Gilly is the 36736th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 608 individuals. Gilly is most common among White (94.08%) individuals.
Further reading
- Hanks, Patrick, editor (2003), “Gilly”, in Dictionary of American Family Names, volume 2, New York: Oxford University Press, →ISBN, page 44.