Lilian
LIL-ee-ən
Popularity
#558
Letters
6
Syllables
3
Origin
Latin
Total Births
19,925
Peak Year
#786 in 2007
First Recorded
1880
Style
Classic & Timeless, Soft & Gentle
Spelling
Moderate spelling
What It Means
Lilian is a variant of Lillian, derived from the Latin name Lilia, meaning "lily", symbolizing purity and beauty.
Numerology
The Creative
Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.
Famous Namesakes
Lilian Gish
American silent film actress
Lilian Thuram
Former French football player
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