Lilit
lih-LIHT
Lilit is a girl’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “Lilit is a name of Hebrew origin, associated with the Lilith, a figure in Jewish folklore, often depicted as a demon.”. It currently ranks #8200 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2008.
What Lilit Means
“Lilit is a name of Hebrew origin, associated with the Lilith, a figure in Jewish folklore, often depicted as a demon.”
The Story of Lilit
This name carries an ancient mystique, a whisper of forbidden knowledge and untamed spirit from the very edges of myth.
Of Hebrew origin, Lilit is deeply connected to Lilith, a figure in Jewish folklore often portrayed as an independent and formidable spirit. It first appeared in records around 1990 and has held a stable, intriguing presence in naming trends since 2008.
When you consider Lilit, you feel a pull towards a fierce, independent spirit. This name is for your daughter, one you imagine will possess a strong will and a creative, untamed soul. She will navigate the world with a captivating intensity, unafraid to forge her own path.
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Numerology
The Achiever
Powerful, determined, and success-oriented. Names at 8 project confidence and ambition.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#17 in 2008
Total Births
359
First Recorded
1990
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