Jill
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| Jill | |
|---|---|
| Gender | Female |
| Origin | |
| Word/Name | Latin |
| Meaning | "Girl" "Sweetheart" "Youthful" |
| Region of origin | United Kingdom |
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Jill is a female given name, of Latin origin, meaning sweetheart or youthful. Used as a short form of the female given name Gillian, now it is often used as an independent name. Jill may refer to:
[edit] People
- Jill Balcon (1925–2009), British actress
- Jill Biden, American educatorand the Second Lady of the United States
- Jill Carroll, American journalist once held in Iraq
- Jill Craigie (1911–1999), British film director and writer
- Jill Craybas, American tennis player
- Jill Dando (1961–1999), British television presenter, murdered in April 1999
- Jill Duggar (born in 1991), reality TV star
- Jill Hennessy, Canadian actress and musician
- Jill Johnson, Swedish country and schlager singer
- Joan Christabel "Jill" Knight, Baroness Knight of Collingtree, British politician
- Jill Murphy, author of The Worst Witch series
- Jill P. Carter, American politician
- Jill Scott, American Soul singer
- Jill St. John, American actress
- Jill Vidal, pop singer from Hong Kong
- Jill Wagner, American actress
- Jill Zarin, The Real Housewives of New York City
[edit] Fictional characters
- Jill, a character in the nursery rhyme "Jack and Jill"
- Jill Johnson, a character from When a Stranger Calls
- Jill Valentine, a character from the Resident Evil video games series
- Jill Monroe, a character from the original Charlie's Angels television series, played by Farrah Fawcett-Majors.
- Jill Roberts, a character from Scream 4
- Jill, the main character from the video game Drill Dozer
- Jill, the main character of Cake Mania
- Jill Marin, the rookie agent in The Sentinel
- Jill Pole, a main character in C.S. Lewis' The Chronicles of Narnia: The Silver Chair
- Sister Jill, a major villain in Cutie Honey
- Jill Fenmore Atkinson, a character on the soap opera The Young and the Restless
- Jill, a character (artificial intelligence) in Greg Bear's novels Queen of Angels, / (Slant), and Moving Mars.
- Jill, a character in Katherine Kerr' Deverry Cycle book series.
[edit] Other
- Jill (cat), a cat on Blue Peter
- Nakajima B6N, Japanese torpedo bomber of World War II
- Jill of the Jungle, a computer game
- A generic representative of the female sex, as in jillstrap (also shortened simply to jill)
- Jill (novel), a novel by Philip Larkin
- A female ferret
- The Buffalo Jills, the Buffalo Bills cheerleading squad
- Jill, one of the Clayton Windmills, at Clayton, Sussex
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