What does Gillby mean?

Gillby as a boys' name has the meaning "estate of the hostage; blond boy". Gillby is an alternate spelling of Gilby (Old Norse, Irish, Gaelic).

STARTS/ENDS WITH Gi-, -by

ASSOCIATED WITH estate (home), blond (white)

Variations

VARIANTS Gillbie, Gillbey, Gilbey

How popular is Gillby?

Gillby is a rare given name for males. Gillby is an equivalently unique surname too for all people. (2000 U.S. CENSUS)

Similar Names

Recommended sound-alike names are Bailby (see Balbo), Billy▼, Colby▼, Collby, Digby, Gabby, Gaby, Gaill, Gaille, Gaillen, Gall, Gallo, Gallway, Galway, Ghilles (see Gillies), Ghillie, Gianny, Gib, Gibb, Gibbe, Gibbs, Gibby, Gil, Gilad, Giladi, Gilam, Gildo, Gildray (see Gilroy), Gildroy, Gilead, Gilean, Giles▼, Gili, Gilian, Gill, Gillan, Gillean, Gillen, Gilleon, Gilles, Gillett, Gilley, Gillian, Gillies, Gillion, Gillis, Gilliss, Gillman, Gillon, Gillray, Gillroy (see Gilroy), Gillson, Gilman, Gilmer, Gilon, Gilray, Gilroy, Gilson, Giulio, Gridley, Gridly (see Gridley), Gullan, Gwillyn (see Guillaume), Hilly, Kelby, Kellby, Kirby▼, Kirkby, Kolby▼, Selby, Shelby▼, Welby, Wellby, Willey and Willy. These names tend to be more commonly used than Gillby.