Lillia
Meaninglily · English form of Lily
- US rank
- #2,998
- Syllables
- 2
- Peak
- #679 in 1881
55 babies were named Lillia in the US in 2025. It has climbed 737 places in five years.
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US births per million girls, 1881–2025
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Popularity: U.S. Social Security Administration (babies with 5+ births per year).
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A few things about Lillia you might not know, from US birth records. Handy for convincing a partner, or a grandparent.
- How commonAbout 1 in every 29,240 baby girls born in the US in 2025 was named Lillia, 55 babies in all. In a typical school of 500 kids, your Lillia would very likely be the only one.
- HistoryLillia first shows up in US birth records in 1881, the first year at least 5 babies got it. It has been in use for 144 years since.
- Best yearIt was far more popular in 1881, when it ranked #679. Today it's #2,998, so it could be due a comeback.
- TrendLillia has climbed 737 places in the US rankings over the last five years and now sits at #2,998. Fast risers like this often keep climbing, so expect to hear it more.
- MeaningLillia is an English form of Lily, which means “lily”.
About the name Lillia
Lillia is a girl name of Latin origin meaning “lily”. It has 6 letters and 2 syllables, starting with L and ending in “-lia”. US birth records list Lillia for girls from 1881 to 2025, in 137 of those 145 years. Its best year was 1881, when it ranked #679 among girl names. In 2025 it ranked #2,998, with 55 babies.
Origin:Latin names
| Decade | Babies per million | About 1 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1880s | 44 | 22,843 girls |
| 1890s | 37 | 26,709 girls |
| 1900s | 28 | 35,855 girls |
| 1910s | 19 | 53,079 girls |
| 1920s | 16 | 60,643 girls |
| 1930s | 13 | 79,618 girls |
| 1940s | 5.9 | 170,648 girls |
| 1950s | 5.6 | 179,211 girls |
| 1960s | 4.0 | 248,756 girls |
| 1970s | 2.7 | 369,004 girls |
| 1980s | 3.9 | 255,754 girls |
| 1990s | 8.0 | 125,000 girls |
| 2000s | 28 | 35,575 girls |
| 2010s | 34 | 29,248 girls |
| 2020s | 31 | 31,797 girls |
Other spellings of Lillia
More Latin girl names
- Girl name: Olivia · olive tree
- Girl name: Amelia · work, industrious
- Girl name: Mia · possibly beloved
- Girl name: Evelyn · possibly desired
- Girl name: Ava · possibly bird, or life
- Girl name: Violet · violet flower
- Girl name: Aurora · dawn
- Girl name: Lily · lily flower
Questions about the name Lillia
What does the name Lillia mean?
Lillia means “lily” in English, as a form of Lily.
What is the origin of the name Lillia?
Lillia has Latin roots in our records. Other Latin names include Olivia, Amelia, Mia.
Is Lillia a boy or girl name?
Lillia is a girl name.
How popular is the name Lillia?
Lillia ranked #2,998 for US girls in 2025, given to 55 babies. Its best year was 1881 (#679).