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Jill

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The name Jill is a female given name. The pronunciation of the name is [ jil ].[1] It comes from Latin. It means sweetheart or youthful.[2] The name is short form of Jillian, but it is now an independent name within its own right. Famous people with the name include: Jill St. John, Jill Clayburgh, Jill Bennett, Jill Eikenberry and Jill Biden. This name is also used in the Jack and Jill nursery rhyme. This is a unique name (not in the top 1000 newborn names in the US in 2021).[3]

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  1. "Definition of jill | Dictionary.com". www.dictionary.com. Retrieved 2023-03-23.
  2. "Jill name Meaning and Origin". babys.name. Retrieved 2023-03-23.[permanent dead link]
  3. OACT. "Popular Baby Names". www.ssa.gov. Retrieved 2023-03-23.