Gillan - name meaning, origin

The boy's name Gillan \gi(l)-lan\, also used as girl's name Gillan, is a variant of Gillean (Irish, Gaelic), and the meaning of Gillan is "servant of Saint John".

The baby name Gillan sounds like Gillon, Gillian, Gillen, Gilian and Gilean. Other similar baby names are Dillan, Gilman and Gillman.

Gillan is an uncommon first name for men but a very common last name for both men and women (#16533 out of 88799). (1990 U.S. Census)

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