Given name & surname

Gillet

“a little or young Gilbert”

Gillet is a variant of Gillett. One Spanish interpretation is “a little or young Gilbert.”

Meaning & origin

What it means

Gillet is a variant of Gillett. One Spanish interpretation is “a little or young Gilbert.”

Explained through its name family

Where it comes from

Gillet is a variant of Gillett. An origin associated with Gillett is Spanish.

Explained through its name family

Gillet’s family of names

In French usage, Gillet as a surname shares a linguistic root with the Walloon form Djilet. Gillet has a related form in Gillett. In English usage, Gillet as a surname has a related form in GILLETTE.

Walk Gillet’s family in the name graph

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Nicknames & forms 2

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Across languages 2

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

See also 1

Names our sources mention alongside this one. They are related in story or meaning, not forms of this name.

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