Given name & surname
Gilla
“one who is forever joyous”
Gilla is a variant of Gila. One Hebrew interpretation is “one who is forever joyous.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
Gilla is a variant of Gila. One Hebrew interpretation is “one who is forever joyous.”
Explained through its name family
Where it comes from
Gilla is a variant of Gila. An origin associated with Gila is Hebrew.
Explained through its name family
Gilla’s family of names
Gilla has a related form in Gila. In Punjabi usage, Gilla as a surname is a transliteration of ਗਿੱਲ.
Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 1
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
Spellings & scripts 1
The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.
Across languages 2
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
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