The name Gili is a boy's name of Hebrew origin meaning "my joy".

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Gili

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Gili is occasionally used for girls in 2022.

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Gili is a concise, melodic feminine name with multicultural origins. In Hebrew, it means 'my joy' or 'happiness,' making it a meaningful choice that conveys positivity. The name also appears in Indonesian culture, where it refers to small islands (particularly the Gili Islands near Bali), giving it geographical significance. In Hindi, Gili can mean 'wet' or 'moist,' associated with fertility and life. This short, two-syllable name is appealing for its simplicity, international pronunciation, and bright, uplifting sound. While relatively uncommon in Western countries, Gili has gained modest popularity among parents seeking short, meaningful names with cross-cultural appeal. Its brevity makes it practical while its multicultural roots give it depth and versatility, appealing to families with diverse backgrounds or global perspectives.

The name Gili peaked for girls at #9681 in 2005.

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