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Lillian name meaning

Last Name
153
in the U.S.
in 2010
Girls
Boys

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Meaning and Origin

What does the name Lillian mean? Keep reading to find the user submitted meanings, dictionary definitions, and more.

Origin and Meaning of Lillian

User Submitted Origins

English
68%
Hebrew
11%
American
5%
African Dutch (Afrikaans)
5%
Japanese
5%
African
5%

User Submitted Meanings

  1. A user from the United States says the name Lillian is of English origin and means "Derived from the flower 'Lily', symbol of innocence, purity and beauty".
  2. According to a user from the United States, the name Lillian is of English origin and means "It is derived from the flower name Lily. Symbol of innocence; purity; beauty".
  3. A user from Fiji says the name Lillian means "Beauty,innocence.pretty,flower".
  4. According to a user from Illinois, U.S., the name Lillian means "Beauty, Innocence, and Purity".
  5. According to a user from Georgia, U.S., the name Lillian is of English origin and means "Innocent, pure".
  6. According to a user from Michigan, U.S., the name Lillian means "A flower".
  7. A submission from Indiana, U.S. says the name Lillian means "A type of flower".
  8. A user from Trinidad and Tobago says the name Lillian is of English origin and means "Inocent, pure".
  9. A user from Florida, U.S. says the name Lillian means "Little Elizabeth".
  10. According to a user from California, U.S., the name Lillian is of Japanese origin and means "Spring".
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Wiktionary

Used since the sixteenth century, possibly originally a pet form of Elizabeth, but generally accepted as a variant of Late Latin lilium (“lily”).

  1. A female given name from Latin. (This is the standard American spelling.)

Lillian was also found in the following language(s): Danish and Norwegian

Notable Persons Named Lillian

Notable Persons Named Lillian

Lillian Gish

Lillian Gish was an actress. Her career lasted from 1912 to 1987. Lillian was given the name Lillian Diana Gish on October 14th, 1893 in Springfield, Ohio, U.S. She left this life on February 27th, 1993.

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Lillian Hellman

Lillian Hellman was a playwright and writer. Lillian was given the name Lillian Florence Hellman on June 20th, 1905 in New Orleans, Louisiana, U.S. She breathed her last breath on June 30th, 1984.

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Lillian Disney

Lillian Disney was an ink and paint artist. She was most active from 1928 to 1997. Lillian was given the name Lillian Marie Bounds on February 15th, 1899 in Spalding, Idaho, U.S. She passed away on December 16th, 1997.

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Lillian Fontaine

Lillian Fontaine was an actress. They were most prominent from 20 to 20. Lillian was given the name Lillian Augusta Ruse on June 11th, 1886 in Reading, Berkshire. They passed away on February 20th, 1975.

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Lilly Pulitzer

Lilly Pulitzer was a fashion design and fashion designer. Lilly was given the name Lillian Lee McKim on November 10th, 1931 in Roslyn, New York, U.S. She passed away on April 7th, 2013.

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Lillian Moller Gilbreth

Lillian Moller Gilbreth was a human factors, ergonomics, management consulting, professor, ergonomics expert, and management consultant. Lillian was given the name Lillie Evelyn Moller on May 24th, 1878 in Oakland, California. She breathed her last breath on January 2nd, 1972.

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  • Lillian Wald
    Nurse
  • Georgia Brown
    Singer
  • Lil Hardin Armstrong
    Musician
  • Lillian Elaine Fishburne
    Military Person
  • Lillian Randolph
    Actress
  • Lillian Gordy Carter
    Nursing
  • Lillian Russell
    Actress
  • Lillian Roth
    Actress
  • Lillian Muller
    Playboy Playmate
  • Lillian Masediba Ngoyi
    Politician
  • Lillian Board
    Athlete
  • Lillian Lorraine
    Actress
  • Lillian Smith
  • Red Wing
    Actor

Ethnicity Distribution

Ethnicity Lillian U.S.
  White 89.54% 64.26%
  African American 5.23% 11.96%
  Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific Islander 0.00% 4.85%
  American Indian and Alaska Native 0.00% 0.69%
  Two or More Ethnicities 0.00% 1.76%
  Hispanic or Latino 0.00% 16.26%

Of Last Name Lillian

People with the last name Lillian are most frequently White

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Fun Facts about the name Lillian

  • What name lists does Lillian rank for?
  • How Popular is the name Lillian? Lillian is the 146th most popular name of all time. In 2019 Lillian was the 37th most popular name. As a last name Lillian was the 114,424th most popular name in 2010.
  • How many people with the first name Lillian have been born in the United States? From 1880 to 2019, the Social Security Administration has recorded 451,377 babies born with the first name Lillian in the United States. That's more than enough people named Lillian to occupy the country of Brunei with an estimated population of 422,700 (as of July 1, 2011).
  • What year were 5 or more babies first named Lillian? The name was first given to 5 or more babies in the year 1880 when it was given as a first name to 672 new born babies.
  • When was Lillian first recorded in the United States? The oldest recorded birth by the Social Security Administration for the first name Lillian is Sunday, October 30th, 1864.
  • What year had the most people named Lillian born? The highest recorded use of the first name Lillian was in 1920 with a total of 10,049 babies. That's a lot of babies named Lillian!
  • Random Lillian Factoid: According to the 2000 U.S. Social Security Administration data, the first name Lillian ranks 79th in popularity as a baby girl's name in Washington. Imagine that, 73 babies in Washington have the same name in 2000.
  • Weird things about the name Lillian: The name spelled backwards is Naillil. A random rearrangement of the letters in the name (anagram) will give Llainli. How do you pronounce that?
  • How many people have the last name Lillian? In 2010, the U.S. Census Bureau surveyed 153 people with the last name Lillian.
  • How likely are you to meet someone with the last name of Lillian? Lillian is one of the most unique last names recorded.
  • Lillian name meaning

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