Lylis
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Lylis is a girl’s name of English origin, meaning “Probably a modern variation of the name 'Lily', which means 'lily flower'.”, and peaked in popularity in 1923.
What Lylis Means
“Probably a modern variation of the name 'Lily', which means 'lily flower'.”
The Story of Lylis
This name whispers of delicate beauty, a rare bloom from a bygone era.
Lylis is a name with a touch of vintage charm, appearing in the English-speaking world around 1923. It is likely a subtle variation of 'Lily,' evoking the flower's delicate grace and inherent purity.
For your daughter, Lylis suggests a joyful and graceful presence. You see a child who carries herself with a delicate poise, her spirit as bright and radiant as a sunlit petal.
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Numerology
The Builder
Stable, disciplined, and hardworking. Names at 4 convey groundedness and reliability.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#5 in 1923
Total Births
10
First Recorded
1923
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