Gil (surname) explained

Gil is a surname of multiple origins, including Spanish ("naive", "innocent"), Polish ("bullfinch"), and Hebrew (גיל, "joy"). Notable people with the surname include:

• Andrés Gil (born 1990), Argentine actor
• Angel Gil-Ordoñez (born 1957), Spanish conductor
• Ariadna Gil (born 1969), Spanish actress
• Bárbara Gil (1930–2015), Mexican actress
• Benita Gil (1913–2015), Spanish teacher and syndicalist organizer
• Bryan Gil (born 2001), Spanish footballer
• Enrique Gil (born 1992), Filipino actor
• Carles Gil (born 1992), Spanish footballer
• Cherie Gil (1963–2022), Filipino actress
• David Gil (footballer) (born 1994), Spanish footballer
• David Gil (linguist) (born 1953), British linguist
• Eddie Gil (born 1944), Filipino singer and comedian
• Federico Gil (sport shooter) (born 1988), Argentine sports shooter
• Fred Gil (born 1985), Portuguese tennis player
• Gastón Gil Romero (born 1993), Argentine footballer
• Gauchito Gil (1847–1878), Argentine folk religious figure
• Gilberto Gil (born 1942), singer and songwriter, former Minister of Culture of Brazil
• Gonzalo Gil (born 1989), Argentine footballer
• Gus Gil (1939–2015), Venezuelan baseball player
• Jacob Gil, Israeli architect and town planner
• Jesús Gil (1933–2004), Spanish politician and businessman
• José Luis Gil (born 1957), Spanish actor
• Juan Gil Navarro (born 1973), Argentine actor
• Julián Gil (born 1970), Argentine model
• Leonardo Gil (born 1991), Argentine footballer
• Lucía Gil (born 1998), Spanish singer and actress
• Luis Gil (baseball) (born 1998), Dominican baseball player
• Luis Gil (soccer) (born 1993), American footballer
• María Ángeles Gil (born 1953), Spanish statistician
• Mariusz Gil (born 1983), Polish cyclist
• Mark Gil (1961–2014), Filipino actor
• Melisa Gil (born 1984), Argentine sports shooter
• Mieczysław Gil (1944–2022), Polish trade unionist and politician
• Nikki Gil (born 1987), Filipina actress
• Paweł Gil (born 1976), Polish football referee
• Preta Gil (born 1974), Brazilian singer and actress
• Radosław Gil (born 1997), Polish volleyball player
• Raul Gil (born 1938), Brazilian TV host
• Ricardo Gil Lavedra (born 1949), Argentine politician
• Rosemarie Gil (born 1942), Filipino actress
• Teresa Gil de Vidaure (died in 1285), common-law wife of King James I of Aragon
• Tomás Gil (born 1977), Venezuelan track and road cyclist
• Uri Gil (born 1943), Israeli air force general
• Vladimir Gil (1906–1944), Soviet colonel
• Carolina Marcelino (born 1984), Brazilian female researcher and computer scientist

See also

• • Eduard Khil, whose name allegedly comes from a Spanish ancestor with the surname Gil.^[1]
• Gilberto Alves, Brazilian footballer, nicknamed Gil
• Gill (name)
• Gil Seong-jun (길성준, born 1977), South Korean musician

Notes and References

1. http://www.krestianin.ru/articles/10607.php Эдуард Хиль: Я не открываю рот под «фанеру» – я пою