63%RatingSave Gender Masculine Usage Hebrew Scripts גִּיל (Hebrew) Pronounced Pron. /ˈɡil/ [key ·simplify] Meaning & History Means "joy, happiness" in Hebrew. Related NamesFamily Tree ·Details Rootgil Feminine FormGila Same SpellingGil 1, Gil 2 PopularityDetails Last ranked #645 in 1980 Brazil (by decade) Last ranked #483 in 1980 France Last ranked #81 in 1999 Israel Last ranked #85 in 2018 Portugal Last ranked #455 in 1940 Spain (by decade) Last ranked #985 in 1971 United States People think this name isRate ·Details informal common natural wholesome strong strange simple Categories feelings happiness isograms joy Succession characters Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Entry updated May 26, 2026