At a glance
- In short
- Jyll is a feminine English name pronounced as "jil" (/dʒɪl/). It's a variation of Jill and carries a charming and elegant association.
- U.S. rank 2025
- Not in the 2025 data · last seen 1983 (#10,275)
- Babies in 1983
- 5 (<0.01% of girls)
- Peak
- #3,967 in 1954
- First recorded
- 1954
Meaning of Jyll
Jyll is a feminine name with English origins. Jyll is a variation of the name Jill. In terms of popularity in the United States, there were five occurrences of the name Jyll in 1983, ranking at 10,274. Over the years, the name Jyll has fluctuated in popularity but has maintained a steady presence. With its simple and sweet sound, Jyll carries an association of charm and elegance. It is a lovely choice for parents seeking a unique yet classic name for their baby girl.
How to pronounce Jyll
English
- Pronounced jil /dʒɪl/
Popularity of Jyll in the U.S.
Jyll was last recorded in the U.S. in 1983, ranked #10,275 with 5 babies. It peaked at #3,967 in 1954. It first appears in the records in 1954.
- Rank among U.S. girl names (right scale, #1 at the top)
Year-by-year table, 1954–1983 15 rows
| Year | Babies | Rank | vs previous year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 5 | 10,275 | back (not recorded in 1981–1982) |
| 1980 | 5 | 10,392 | ▼ 2,331 |
| 1979 | 7 | 8,061 | back (not recorded in 1978) |
| 1977 | 5 | 9,652 | back (not recorded in 1974–1976) |
| 1973 | 5 | 8,423 | ▼ 131 |
| 1972 | 5 | 8,292 | ▼ 1,673 |
| 1971 | 7 | 6,619 | ▲ 1,376 |
| 1970 | 5 | 7,995 | back (not recorded in 1969) |
| 1968 | 8 | 5,147 | back (not recorded in 1967) |
| 1966 | 6 | 5,809 | back (not recorded in 1962–1965) |
| 1961 | 6 | 5,851 | ▼ 155 |
| 1960 | 6 | 5,696 | ▼ 665 |
| 1959 | 7 | 5,031 | back (not recorded in 1957–1958) |
| 1956 | 5 | 5,952 | back (not recorded in 1955) |
| 1954 | 9 | 3,967 | new |
Notable people named Jyll
- Jyll Bradley is a London-based artist known for her installations, films, drawings, sculptures and public art projects.