How Many People Are Named Lillian?

472,453

people in the United States are named Lillian

1 in 709 people has this name

Popularity Rank

#141

⭐ Uncommon

Population Percentage

0.1410%

Of US population

Peak Year

1920

10,075 births

Trend

↓

Declining

πŸ“– Name Origin & Meaning

Origin: English
Pronunciation: LIL-ee-Ι™n
Gender: Primarily Female

Meaning:

Probably originally a diminutive of ELIZABETH. It may also be considered an elaborated form of LILY, from the Latin word for "lily" lilium. This name has been used in England since the 16th century.

⚧ Gender Distribution

Female
99.7%
Male
0.3%

This name is Primarily Female

πŸ‘₯ Age Distribution

Average Age: 73.2 years old

Young (<30) 143,629
30.4%
Adult (30–60) 19,185
4.1%
Senior (>60) 309,639
65.5%

πŸ“ˆ Popularity Over Time

Births per year from 1880 to 2024

πŸ“ State-Wise Distribution

New York 42,401
Pennsylvania 25,027
Texas 21,202
Illinois 20,653
California 18,780
Ohio 18,288
Michigan 14,925
Massachusetts 14,530
North Carolina 14,006
Georgia 12,640

πŸ’‘ Fun Facts About "Lillian"

  • 3,882 babies were named Lillian in 2024
  • Most popular in the year 1920
  • Currently declining in popularity
  • First recorded in 1880
  • Most popular in New York

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