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Lili

Gender

Female

Origin

Celtic/Gaelic
lily
French
The lily is a flower symbolic of innocence, purity, and beauty.
Greek
Persian

Syllables

2

Themes

  • Nature

Alternate Spellings and Variants of Lili

Pronunciation

l(i)-li

Celebrity Babies

Daughter of Oliver Platt

Popularity in the USA

  • Girls: peak in 2003 (rank #1422, 139 births); most recent 2025 (rank #2778, 61 births)
Births by year in the USA
YearGirls
202561
202454
202371
202267
202155
202053
201948
201854
201761
201662

Top girl names · Top boy names in the USA (2025)

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA), national baby names data (public domain). This site is not affiliated with or endorsed by the SSA. Data years: 1880 to 2025. Original data

Popularity in England and Wales

  • Girls: peak in 2004 (rank #351, 109 births); most recent 2025 (rank #551, 72 births)
Births by year in England and Wales
YearGirls
202572
202479
202380
202272
202157
202070
201967
201870
201765
201665

Top girl names · Top boy names in England and Wales (2025)

Source: Office for National Statistics (ONS), Baby names in England and Wales. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1996 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in France

  • Girls: peak in 2008 (rank #123, 544 births); most recent 2023 (rank #467, 112 births)
Births by year in France
YearGirls
2023112
2022109
2021146
2020128
2019162
2018169
2017215
2016209
2015249
2014281

Top girl names · Top boy names in France (2023)

Source: INSEE, Fichier des prénoms (last updated 8 July 2024), used under the Licence Ouverte / Open Licence 2.0. Changes: names are shown in title case, and spellings that differ only by accents are counted together. Data years: 1900 to 2023. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Ireland

  • Girls: peak in 2015 (rank #497, 8 births); most recent 2024 (rank #714, 4 births)
Births by year in Ireland
YearGirls
2025–
20244
20233
2022–
2021–
2020–
20196
20183
20173
20163

Top girl names · Top boy names in Ireland (2025)

Source: Central Statistics Office (CSO), Ireland, Irish Babies' Names (tables VSA50 and VSA60), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Changes: spellings that differ only by accents (for example Rian and Rían) are counted together. Data years: 1964 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Scotland

  • Girls: peak in 2011 (rank #394, 9 births); most recent 2025 (rank #539, 5 births)
Births by year in Scotland
YearGirls
20255
20244
20235
20223
20215
20205
2019–
2018–
20177
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Scotland (2025)

Source: National Records of Scotland (NRS), Babies' First Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1974 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in Northern Ireland

  • Girls: peak in 2023 (rank #391, 3 births)
Births by year in Northern Ireland
YearGirls
2025–
2024–
20233
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–

Top girl names · Top boy names in Northern Ireland (2025)

Source: Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency (NISRA), Baby Names. © Crown copyright. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Data years: 1997 to 2025. Original data · Licence

Popularity in British Columbia (Canada)

  • Girls: peak in 2008 (rank #469, 7 births)
Births by year in British Columbia (Canada)
YearGirls
2023–
2022–
2021–
2020–
2019–
2018–
2017–
2016–
2015–
2014–

Top girl names · Top boy names in British Columbia (Canada) (2023)

Source: British Columbia Vital Statistics Agency, Most popular baby names for the past 100 years. Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – British Columbia. Changes: names are shown in title case. Data years: 1924 to 2023. Original data · Licence