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Lillia

Gender
Girl
Say it
LIL-ee-a
Origin
Latin
UK rank, 2025
#1,107 for girls
US rank, 2025
#2,998 for girls

Lillia is a girls' name of Latin origin, meaning “lily”. In 2025 it ranked 1,107th for girls in the UK (32 babies) and 2,998th for girls in the US (55 babies).

What does Lillia mean?

Latin: spelling of Lilia

“lily”

A spelling of Lilia, from the Latin lilium, lily.

More on Wiktionary.

Is Lillia a girl's or a boy's name?

Lillia is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 32 girls in the UK and 55 girls in the US. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Lillia in the UK?

Rank in 2025
#1,107among girls
Babies in 2025
32about 1 in 8,700 girls
Five-year trend
Steadyup 5% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 32 girls in the UK were named Lillia, making it the 1,107th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 1,213th. Its busiest year was 2007, with 99 girls.

Half of all the girls named Lillia in the UK since 1996 were born between 2008 and 2018, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 128 girls in the UK were given Lillia or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #374, up from #1,107 for this spelling alone.

Among girls in 2025, it was 1,051st in England and Wales.

1996Busiest: 99 in 20072025
Lillia in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202532#1,107
202434#1,066
202343#892
202238#974
202129#1,231
202029#1,213
201938#1,004
201837#1,028
201737#1,041
201653#803
201561#714
201454#779
201367#664
201258#747
201149#810
201063#664
200966#625
200874#563
200799#450
200667#581
200531#943
20048#2,406
20033#4,560
20024#3,556
20010–
20000–
19993#4,041
19980–
19970–
19963#3,935

How popular is Lillia in the US?

Rank in 2025
#2,998among girls
Babies in 2025
55about 1 in 29,000 girls
Five-year trend
Risingup 29% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1%chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 55 girls in the US were named Lillia, making it the 2,998th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 3,734th. Its busiest year was 2013, with 73 girls. It first appears in the records in 1881.

Half of all the girls named Lillia in the US since 1880 were born between 1937 and 2013, the years shaded on the chart below.

In 2025, 394 girls in the US were given Lillia or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #709, up from #2,998 for this spelling alone.

1881Busiest: 73 in 20132025
Lillia in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
202555#2,998
202451#3,119
202357#2,936
202256#2,956
202148#3,296
202039#3,734
201942#3,610
201845#3,437
201745#3,435
201664#2,697
201563#2,773
201469#2,558
201373#2,458
201270#2,568
201169#2,588
201060#2,869
200956#3,046
200868#2,690
200772#2,568
200661#2,850
200563#2,666
200459#2,738
200357#2,734
200231#4,067
200122#5,169
200033#3,803
199924#4,571
199836#3,350
199719#5,224
199624#4,301
19959#8,761
19948#9,580
19938#9,552
19928#9,483
19910–
19906#11,403
19899#8,031
19888#8,386
19870–
19867#8,518
19855#10,672
19848#7,396
19836#9,013
19827#8,222
19819#6,802
19808#7,417
19799#6,694
19780–
19776#8,442
19760–
19756#7,982
19740–
19730–
19728#5,957
19718#6,004
19706#7,069
19695#7,469
19688#5,146
19675#6,803
19666#5,808
19657#5,288
19645#6,766
196312#3,800
19627#5,292
19619#4,545
196010#4,183
195915#3,103
195814#3,231
19579#4,201
19569#4,160
195512#3,376
19549#3,965
19535#5,672
19529#3,795
195116#2,576
19509#3,660
19499#3,611
194810#3,349
19479#3,704
19467#3,993
19455#4,554
19447#3,685
19438#3,492
19428#3,442
19418#3,250
194012#2,423
193917#1,947
193812#2,447
193721#1,679
193611#2,520
193513#2,304
193410#2,740
193310#2,687
193213#2,363
193115#2,104
193012#2,551
192924#1,597
192817#2,093
192719#2,025
192612#2,707
192521#1,890
192422#1,871
192322#1,840
192217#2,186
192123#1,821
192020#1,952
191919#1,921
191817#2,101
191713#2,427
191618#1,867
191514#2,142
191411#2,125
191313#1,670
191212#1,620
19119#1,656
191014#1,207
19099#1,471
190812#1,203
19076#1,820
190612#1,101
19057#1,537
19047#1,485
19038#1,318
19026#1,593
19016#1,466
19009#1,318
18997#1,277
189810#1,098
18976#1,384
189612#950
189516#788
18947#1,236
18938#1,091
18927#1,171
189111#839
18900–
18897#1,024
18885#1,276
18877#937
18866#993
18858#793
18845#1,024
18837#754
18820–
18817#679

Nicknames for Lillia

Names like Lillia

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Other spellings of Lillia

Names related to Lillia

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland), Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency) and Popular Baby Names (US Social Security Administration). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Lillia: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/lillia, updated 20 October 2026.