Meaning of name Lillian

The name Lillian has the following meaning:

This name can be given to both baby boys and girls. It is a unisex name.

As a baby girl name, Lillian is currently a popular baby name, with a recent overall USA popularity ranking of 74 out of 1000 (source: 2000s U.S. Census).

In 2009, the name Lillian rose in popularity, moving up the USA Top 1000 charts in Year 2009, by 2 places. For the Year 2009, it ranked 27 in the Top 1000 charts.

The following chart shows the popularity of the name Lillian in the USA, over the past 100 years.

The name Lillian is very likely a(n) English variant of the name Liliana. See other suggested English baby names.

You might also like to see the other variants of the name Liliana.

The following names are baby names related to Lillian and are suitable names for brothers and sisters of Lillian: Boys - Alfonso, Carmelo, Deangelo, Donte, Enzo, Gennaro, Giancarlo, Gianni, Gino, Giovanni, Jovani, Girls - Alda, Aldona, Aria, Bambi, Bianca, Camila, Concetta, Donita, Gabriella, Gia, Gianna, Both genders - Alma, Donna

The name Lillian is a variant of Liliana. Other popular variants of the name Liliana are: Lilian (English), Liliane, Lilianna, Lilis, Lillas, Lillian (English), Lilliana, Lilliane, Lillianna, Lillis, Lillyana, Lillyanne, Lilyana (Bulgarian), Lilyann

We think the name Lillian should fall under the following style category: Traditional.

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Based on our research, most people would imagine a person with the name Lillian to be: A nice, normal lady who is not very outstanding

In one word, you might describe Lillian as a(n) "nice" person.

See other "nice" names for boys and girls.