Jill Quezada

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Jill Quezada — English
220K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Jill Quezada is a name that combines English origins. The first name Jill is a feminine given name of English origin. Jill is an English feminine given name, often a short form of the name Gillian or Jillian, which in turn originated as a Middle English variant of Juliana. Jill was such a common name that it had an everygirl quality, as in the 15th century English nursery rhyme Jack and Jill. By the 17th century, the name had become a term for a "common street jade", implying promiscuous sexual behavior, and declined in usage in the Anglosphere. Usage of the name increased again in the 20th century. The name was most used in English-speaking countries from the 1930s to the 1970s. The surname Quezada: Alejandro Quezada (born 1975), Dominican baseball player Ana Quezada, American politician Benigno Quezada Naranjo (born 1962), Mexican politician Benjamín Medrano Quezada (born 1966), Mexican politician Federico Ortiz Quezada (born 1935), Mexican physician Humberto Andrade Quezada (born 1955), Mexican politician Josefina Quezada (circa 1925–2012), Mexican artist Juan Quezada Celado (1940–2022), Mexican potter Manny Quezada (born 1985), Brazilian basketball player Manuel Quezada (born 1977), American boxer Martín Quezada (born 1978), American politician Milly Quezada (born 1955), Dominican sing. Jill is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 220K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Jill reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Jill

English

Jill is an English feminine given name, often a short form of the name Gillian or Jillian, which in turn originated as a Middle English variant of Juliana. Jill was such a common name that it had an everygirl quality, as in the 15th century English nursery rhyme Jack and Jill. By the 17th century, the name had become a term for a "common street jade", implying promiscuous sexual behavior, and declined in usage in the Anglosphere. Usage of the name increased again in the 20th century. The name was most used in English-speaking countries from the 1930s to the 1970s.

Surname: Quezada

Spanish

Alejandro Quezada (born 1975), Dominican baseball player Ana Quezada, American politician Benigno Quezada Naranjo (born 1962), Mexican politician Benjamín Medrano Quezada (born 1966), Mexican politician Federico Ortiz Quezada (born 1935), Mexican physician Humberto Andrade Quezada (born 1955), Mexican politician Josefina Quezada (circa 1925–2012), Mexican artist Juan Quezada Celado (1940–2022), Mexican potter Manny Quezada (born 1985), Brazilian basketball player Manuel Quezada (born 1977), American boxer Martín Quezada (born 1978), American politician Milly Quezada (born 1955), Dominican sing.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Jill is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 52%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 9%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Jill by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Jill Quezada:

1
Expression Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

1
Soul Urge Number

Leadership and independence. This number suggests a self-reliant, ambitious and pioneering personality that forges its own path.

9
Personality Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Jill?
The first name Jill originates from English. Jill is an English feminine given name, often a short form of the name Gillian or Jillian, which in turn originated as a Middle English variant of Juliana. Jill was such a common name that it had an everygirl quality, as in the 15th century English nursery rhyme Jack and Jill. By the 17th century, the name had become a term for a "common street jade", implying promiscuous sexual behavior, and declined in usage in the Anglosphere. Usage of the name increased again in the 20th century. The name was most used in English-speaking countries from the 1930s to the 1970s.
When was Jill most popular?
The name Jill reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Quezada?
The surname Quezada originates from Spanish. Alejandro Quezada (born 1975), Dominican baseball player Ana Quezada, American politician Benigno Quezada Naranjo (born 1962), Mexican politician Benjamín Medrano Quezada (born 1966), Mexican politician Federico Ortiz Quezada (born 1935), Mexican physician Humberto Andrade Quezada (born 1955), Mexican politician Josefina Quezada (circa 1925–2012), Mexican artist Juan Quezada Celado (1940–2022), Mexican potter Manny Quezada (born 1985), Brazilian basketball player Manuel Quezada (born 1977), American boxer Martín Quezada (born 1978), American politician Milly Quezada (born 1955), Dominican sing.
What are the origins of the name Jill Quezada?
The name Jill Quezada combines two different traditions: the first name Jill has English roots, while the surname Quezada originates from Spanish.
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