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Lillian Name Meaning

Gender
Girl
Origin
Latin
Pronunciation
Lillian (phonetic pronunciation guide coming soon)
Syllables
3

Meaning and Origin

Lillian is a girl name with Latin origin. The name is commonly interpreted as "Lily."

Popularity in the U.S.

Popular in U.S. recent rankings. Parents often choose Lillian for its clear pronunciation and classic style.

Best recent rank (last 10 years): #87

Current #1465Y -24%Peak 2015
2015: 6,619 births2016: 6,380 births2017: 6,175 births2018: 5,554 births2019: 5,109 births2020: 4,473 births2021: 4,327 births2022: 4,256 births2023: 3,937 births2024: 3,882 births
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Lillian has 3,882 births in 2024.

Middle Name Ideas for Lillian

FAQ

What does Lillian mean?

Lillian means "Lily" and is commonly associated with Latin roots.

Is Lillian a popular baby name in the U.S.?

Yes. Popular in U.S. recent rankings.

How is Lillian pronounced?

A common pronunciation is Lillian (phonetic pronunciation guide coming soon).