Gender: Female
Gillian Howie was a Professor in Philosophy at the University of Liverpool and Director of the Institute for Feminist Theory and Research. She is author of Essential Reorientations: feminism and dialectical materialism (2008), Deleuze and Spinoza: Aura of Expressionism (2002), editor of Critical Quarterly’s special issue on higher education, ‘Universities in the UK: Drowning by numbers’ (2005) and editor of Women: A Cultural Review’s special issue on ‘Gender and Philosophy’ (2003). She also co-edited Third Wave Feminism: A Critical Exploration. Palgrave. ISBN 1-4039-1821-X, with the other co-editors Stacy Gillis and Rebecca Munford. She died of cancer 26 March 2013, aged 47.
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On the name Gillian Howie, Gillian means Youthful, Child of the Gods, A Feminine Form of Julian, Jove's Child, Young at Heart, Down-bearded Youth, Jove's Descendant, Sweetheart. Howie means From the Hilly Land, Form of Howard, Guardian of the Home, Watchman.
The name Gillian Howie is often used as a Female name and is mostly used as a First Name.
Gillian is commonly found in United Kingdom, Ireland, United States of America, and 66 more countries.
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At NamesLook, the name Gillian is recorded 19,769 times globally, ranking it as the 3,207th most common name worldwide.
Gillian is most prevalent in United Kingdom, with 10,722 occurrences, making it the 208th most popular name in the country.
In Ireland, the name Gillian is found among 1 in every 47 people, showcasing its highest frequency there.
| Country | Rank | Frequency |
|---|---|---|
| United Kingdom | #208 | 1 : 51 |
| Ireland | #152 | 1 : 47 |
| United States of America | #1,803 | 1 : 907 |
| South Africa | #1,371 | 1 : 1,525 |
| Canada | #658 | 1 : 424 |
| France | #3,403 | 1 : 3,127 |
| Singapore | #1,320 | 1 : 2,085 |
| Netherlands | #2,726 | 1 : 1,878 |
| Belgium | #1,961 | 1 : 1,473 |
| Malaysia | #5,977 | 1 : 10,368 |
This chart displays the ranking of the name Gillian from 1980 to 2023, based on the most recent data from the U.S. Social Security Administration.
Gillian Howie was a Professor in Philosophy at the University of Liverpool and Director of the Institute for Feminist Theory and Research. She is author of Essential Reorientations: feminism and dialectical materialism (2008), Deleuze and Spinoza: Aura of Expressionism (2002), editor of Critical Quarterly’s special issue on higher education, ‘Universities in the UK: Drowning by numbers’ (2005) and editor of Women: A Cultural Review’s special issue on ‘Gender and Philosophy’ (2003). She also co-edited Third Wave Feminism: A Critical Exploration. Palgrave. ISBN 1-4039-1821-X, with the other co-editors Stacy Gillis and Rebecca Munford. She died of cancer 26 March 2013, aged 47.
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