What is the origin of the name Lillyan?

Lillyan is a name of Latin origin.

How popular is the name Lillyan?

Lillyan is currently ranked #7784 in the United States and is falling in popularity.

How do you pronounce Lillyan?

Lillyan is pronounced LIL-ee-uhn.

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Lillyan

LIL-ee-uhn

Popularity

#7784

falling

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Latin

Total Births

2,412

Peak Year

#193 in 2009

First Recorded

1906

Style

Soft & Gentle, Nature-Inspired

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

A variant of Lillian, derived from the Latin 'lilium', meaning 'lily', a symbol of purity and innocence.

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Lily Lil Lian

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Numerology

The Creative

Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.

Nicknames

Lily Lil Lian

Spelling Variations

Lillian Lilianne Liliana

Similar Names

Olivia Isabella Sophia Amelia

Personality Traits

PureInnocentBeautifulGraceful

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