Jillayne

Diminutive of Gillian or Juliana

"youthful"

Jillayne Origin and Meaning

The name Jillayne is a girl's name.

Jillayne is a feminine name that appears to be a modern variant of Jill or Gillian, which derive from Julian/Juliana, ultimately from Latin 'Julius.' The distinctive spelling with the '-ayne' ending gives this traditional name a contemporary twist while maintaining its fundamental sound and character. Relatively uncommon, Jillayne offers a more elaborate alternative to the simple Jill while avoiding the popularity of similar names like Jillian. The name carries a gentle, feminine quality with its soft consonants and flowing ending. Parents might choose Jillayne seeking a name that feels both familiar and distinctive, traditional in roots but modern in presentation.