Gillis

Meaning of Gillis

Gillis is a strong and distinguished name of Dutch origin, meaning "youthful" or "servant of Saint Giles." It is a timeless name that exudes charm and sophistication. In English, it is pronounced as JIL-is (/ˈdʒɪl.ɪs/), while in Dutch, it is pronounced as KHIL-lis (/ˈxɪl.lɪs/). The name has historical significance and has been used for centuries. It is also associated with intelligence and creativity. As per the data for newborns in Alabama, Gillis was given to 8 baby boys in 1916, ranking at 317. Variations of the name include Giles, offering parents a slightly different option with the same classic appeal.