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Lilli

LIL-ee

Popularity

#3998

falling

Letters

5

Syllables

2

Origin

Latin

Total Births

3,344

Peak Year

#174 in 2006

First Recorded

1912

Style

Cute & Playful, Soft & Gentle

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Lilli is often considered a diminutive of Lillian or Elizabeth. Lillian derives from the flower lily, symbolizing purity and beauty.

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Numerology

5

The Adventurer

Free-spirited, adaptable, and curious. These names carry energy of change and exploration.

Famous Namesakes

  • Lilli Palmer

    German actress and writer with a long career.

  • Lilli Lehmann

    German operatic soprano known for her versatility.

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Personality Traits

PureBeautifulElegantKind

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