Gilian
femaleStatistical recordWhat official birth registration shows about Gilian: which national registrars published it, in which years, and how its recorded position changed.
No researched meaning, origin or pronunciation yet — what that means.
Republic of Ireland · Girls
Fallingamong girls in Republic of Ireland · 1964–1982
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| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 1964 | #372 |
| 1971 | #466 |
| 1976 | #497 |
| 1982 | #523 |
VerifiedSource: CSO Ireland — Irish Babies' Names.Confidence: high.
See all Republic of Ireland names · Source: CSO Ireland — Irish Babies' Names
What the data shows
Recorded in official data among girls in Republic of Ireland in 4 of the 19 years from 1964 to 1982.
Official data for Republic of Ireland, 1964–1982 · CSO Ireland. Data sources
Popularity journey
First recorded1964
First recorded at #372 among girls in Republic of Ireland in 1964 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
Republic of Ireland · Girls
Highest recorded1964–1982
Highest recorded position: #372 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 1964 (recorded 1964–1982).
Republic of Ireland · Girls
Most recent1982
Most recently recorded at #523 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 1982.
Republic of Ireland · Girls
Popularity data
Recorded in official data for Republic of Ireland from 1964 to 1982. Highest recorded position: #372 in Republic of Ireland in 1964.
| Year | Region | Category | Rank | Births registered | Confidence | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Republic of Ireland | female | #523 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1976 | Republic of Ireland | female | #497 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1971 | Republic of Ireland | female | #466 | 3 | High | Verified |
| 1964 | Republic of Ireland | female | #372 | 3 | High | Verified |
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Recorded in official data for Republic of Ireland from 1964 to 1982. Highest recorded position: #372 in Republic of Ireland in 1964. Source data last verified 2026-07-25.