How do you pronounce "gillian"?

In American English: /ˈdʒɪliːən/ (JIL-ee-uhn). In British English: /dʒˈɪlɪən/ (J-il-i). In Canadian English: /ˈdʒɪliːən/ (JIL-ee-uhn). In Australian English: /dʒˈɪliːən/ (J-il-ee).

Is "gillian" pronounced differently in American and British English?

Yes. In American English it's pronounced /ˈdʒɪliːən/ (JIL-ee-uhn), while in British English it's /dʒˈɪlɪən/ (J-il-i).

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gillian

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/ˈdʒɪliːən/

JIL-ee-uhn

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dʒɪlgil·iːli·ənan

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