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Lilyian

Gender
Girl
Say it
LIL-ee-un
Origin
Modern

Lilyian is a girls' name of Modern origin. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

Where does Lilyian come from?

Modern: respelling of Lillian, or Lily plus -ian

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

Lilyian is a girls' name.

How popular is Lilyian in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 2010, with 17 girls. It first appears in the records in 2001.

Half of all the girls named Lilyian in the US since 1880 were born between 2009 and 2014, the years shaded on the chart below.

2001Busiest: 17 in 20102019
Lilyian in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20195#15,532
20185#15,677
20176#14,120
20160–
201510#10,143
201414#8,050
201312#9,031
201210#10,424
201111#9,719
201017#7,214
200912#9,375
20087#13,827
20075#17,630
20068#12,415
20050–
20040–
20037#12,401
20020–
20015#15,345

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Sources

Figures from 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, “Lilyian: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/lilyian, updated 20 October 2026.