Lilly

Rank 233rd Girl Name

In 2022, the name Lilly was 233rd most popular baby name for girls and 508th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 1,295 babies were named Lilly in the United States.

In 2022, 1 out of every 2,597 babies in the United States were named Lilly. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 1.1% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Lilly is around 15 to 18 years old.

The name "Lilly" is well know, but not overly common.

The most common nickname for Lilly is Lil.

Lilly Meaning & Origin

Lilly, a charming and gentle name, is derived from the lily flower which symbolizes purity and beauty.

The name Lilly is described as cheerful, imaginative and flirtatious.

Pronunciation

Lilly is pronounced lil-ly in English. The name Lilly has 5 letters and 2 syllables.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Lilly

  • The name Lilly is also a term for a large group of flowering plants which are significant in cultures worldwide.

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Geography

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