US Popularity:1139
Origin:Latin
Meaning:lily; purity
Lilian is a baby girl name of Latin origin. Most likely derived from the earth's vibrant florals—Lilium—the name Lilian means "lily" and "purity." Native to the Northern Hemisphere, these delicate flowers symbolize peace, passion, and the joy of rebirth. If you're a fan of precious blooms, you'll know that there are an array of lilies, from tiger lilies to pearl-white royal lilies. With a name like Lilian, baby is sure to be as unique as each flourishing flower.

Lilian Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Lilian is currently #497 on The Bump
Girl:Lilian is currently #204 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Lilian is currently #1139 in U.S. births
Girl:Lilian is currently #422 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2022
#1139
in 2022
+ 96
from 2021
In comparison to the previous year's data
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