# Gillett

> English word · Proper noun · frequency rank #45,941

## Definitions
1. A surname originating as a patronymic.
2. A placename
3. A placename
4. A placename

## Etymology
From Gill + -et.
From a medieval diminutive of the given name Gill.

## Easily confused with
- **Gillette** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gillett-vs-gillette)
- **Gilbert** (https://plainspell.com/en/vs/gilbert-vs-gillett)

## Common misspellings (7)
`ggillett`, `gileltt`, `gilett`, `gillet`, `gilltet`, `glilett`, `igllett`

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/gillett