Lillibet
- Gender
- Girl
- Say it
- LIL-i-bet
- Origin
- Hebrew
- UK rank, 2025
- #3,776 for girls
Lillibet is a girls' name of Hebrew origin, meaning “my God is an oath”. In 2025 it ranked 3,776th for girls in the UK (6 babies).
What does Lillibet mean?
Hebrew: spelling of Lilibet; pet form of Elizabeth
“my God is an oath”
Lilibet was the family nickname of Queen Elizabeth II, from her own childhood attempt to say Elizabeth.
Meaning borrowed from Lilibet. More on Wiktionary.
Is Lillibet a girl's or a boy's name?
Lillibet is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 6 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.
How popular is Lillibet in the UK?
- Rank in 2025
- 3,776th among girls
- Babies in 2025
- 6 about 1 in 46,000 girls
- Five-year trend
- Rising fast up 333% in five years
- Same name in a class
- under 1% chance among 15 girls
In 2025, 6 girls in the UK were named Lillibet, making it the 3,776th most popular name for girls.
2025 had the most girls named Lillibet of any year since it first appeared, in 2018.
In 2025, 30 girls in the UK were given Lillibet or a name that sounds the same. With every name's spellings counted this way, that ranks #1,037, up from #3,776 for this spelling alone.
- Lilibet 24
- Lillibet 6
Among girls in 2025, it was 3,704th in England and Wales.
Lillibet in the UK, year by year
| Year | Girls | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 6 | #3,776 |
| 2024 | 0 | – |
| 2023 | 5 | #4,251 |
| 2022 | 0 | – |
| 2021 | 0 | – |
| 2020 | 0 | – |
| 2019 | 0 | – |
| 2018 | 1 | #7,536 |
Nicknames for Lillibet
- Lili 77 girls in the UK in 2025
Names like Lillibet
Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.
Violet, Isabelle, Elliott, Eliza, Leah, Naomi, Margaret, Delilah, Libby, Abigail, Harriet, Jessica
Other spellings of Lillibet
Names related to Lillibet
More Hebrew names
Noah, Isabella, Elijah, James, Jack, Mia, Ava, Jude, Ezra, Benjamin, Isaac, Jacob, Ethan, Daniel, Samuel, Elias
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, “Lillibet: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/lillibet, updated 20 October 2026.