Lillie Boy

Popularity: — · Trend: → Stable

Origin(s)

PronunciationLIL-ee / ˈlɪli

English; Latin

Meaning

English: Lily flower; Latin: Pure

Historical & Cultural Background

Lillie is a variant of the name Lily, which is derived from the flower symbolizing purity and beauty. The name has been used in English-speaking countries since the 19th century. It is often associated with femininity, though it has been adopted for boys in some contexts. The name has seen varying popularity over the years.

Trend Summary

Lillie has seen a rise in popularity as a unisex name in recent years.

Similar Names

LyleLorenLanceLorenzoLazaro

Variants

  • Lilly
  • Lily

International Variants

  • Lili (French)
  • Lilia (Spanish)
  • Lillia (Italian)

Famous people named Lillie

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Fictional characters named Lillie

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Sibling Suggestions

LiamLucasLeoLandonLoganLuca

U.S. Historical Usage

The name Lillie was first seen in the United States in 1880. Lillie has ranked as high as #843 nationally, which occurred in 1929, and has been most popular in Alabama, Mississippi, Georgia, North Carolina, and South Carolina. In the past 5 years the name Lillie has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.

Popularity Over Time (National)

Top States for Lillie (1939)

StateBirthsShare
GA 5
100%

Popularity Over Time (National) — Table

YearBirths
18805
18835
18845
18856
18866
18887
18896
18906
18918
18929
18937
18945
18958
18965
18975
189812
189910
190014
19029
19037
190411
190514
19067
19075
19085
19106
19119
19129
19138
191412
191518
191615
191714
191814
191915
192023
192126
192216
192322
192417
192516
192622
192715
192820
192928
193022
193124
193223
193317
193419
193523
193619
193726
193818
193919
194017
194118
194216
19439
19447
194511
19466
19476
194911
19508
19515
19567
19588
19595
19607
19625
19695