Jilly
Wikimedia disambiguation page

Jilly is a feminine given name. Notable people with the name include:
Jilly Cooper (1937–2025), English author
Jilly Curry, British skier
Jilly Goolden (born 1956), British wine critic, journalist and television personality
Jilly Johnson (born 1953), British model, Page 3 girl
Jilly McCord, Scottish former rugby union player
Jilly Rizzo (1917 – 1992), American restaurateur and entertainer
Jilly's, a popular New York City night club owned by Jilly Rizzo
Jilly Shimkin (born 2003), American soccer player
Fictional characters:
Jilly Kitzinger character in the science fiction series Torchwood
Jilly Coppercorn, character in 2001 book The Onion Girl
See also
Jilly's, a strip club on the lower floor of the New Broadview House Hotel in Toronto, Canada
The Jillies series, a series of works by author Malcolm Saville
Skye-Jilly Edwards (born c.
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