Lilidh
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- LIL-ee
- Origin
- Scottish
- UK rank, 2025
- #4,935 for girls
Lilidh is a girls' name of Scottish origin. In 2025 it ranked 4,935th for girls in the UK (4 babies).
Where does Lilidh come from?
Scottish: Scottish Gaelic form of Lilias or Lily
Is Lilidh a girl's or a boy's name?
Lilidh is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Lilidh in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 4,935th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 4 about 1 in 70,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fast up 200% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 4 girls in the UK were named Lilidh, making it the 4,935th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 7,238th. Its busiest year was 2024, with 7 girls.
In 2025, 3,311 girls in the UK were given Lilidh or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #2, up from #4,935 for this spelling alone.
Among girls in 2025, it was 632nd in Scotland.
Lilidh in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 4 | #4,935 |
| 2024 | 7 | #3,381 |
| 2023 | 1 | #7,582 |
| 2022 | 4 | #4,870 |
| 2021 | 3 | #5,824 |
| 2020 | 2 | #7,238 |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 2 | #7,433 |
| 2017 | 1 | #7,682 |
| 2016 | 0 | – |
| 2015 | 0 | – |
| 2014 | 1 | #7,592 |
| 2013 | 0 | – |
| 2012 | 0 | – |
| 2011 | 0 | – |
| 2010 | 1 | #7,520 |
| 2009 | 1 | #7,377 |
| 2008 | 0 | – |
| 2007 | 0 | – |
| 2006 | 0 | – |
| 2005 | 0 | – |
| 2004 | 0 | – |
| 2003 | 0 | – |
| 2002 | 0 | – |
| 2001 | 2 | #5,287 |
| 2000 | 1 | #5,280 |
| 1999 | 0 | – |
| 1998 | 1 | #5,152 |
| 1997 | 1 | #5,110 |
Nicknames for Lilidh
- Lily 2,538 girls in the UK in 2025
Names like Lilidh
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Ayah, Amal, Ayzal, Raya, Rehmat, Bonnie, Fiadh, Ayla, Mirha, Irha, Nusaybah, Ayra
Other spellings of Lilidh
More Scottish names
Isla, Finley, Logan, Arabella, Cameron, Paisley, Brody, Carson, Maxwell, Brodie, Finlay, Blair, Lennox, Skye, Knox, Dallas
Sources
Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.
To cite this page: Nameling, “Lilidh: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/lilidh, updated 20 October 2026.