LILY
The meaning of the unisex name Lily is BLOSSOMING FLOWER
Details on LILY:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- The flower lily is a symbol of innocence: purity and beauty
- Popularity for Girl:
- 72nd in the USA (top 1%)
- Popularity for Boy:
- 28,025th in the USA (bottom 40%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
6,093 births
LILY as a GIRL in 2024
5 births
LILY as a BOY in 2020
The meaning(s) of LILY:
The name Lily is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Lily is: Lily.
The name Lily is a Hebrew baby name. In Hebrew the meaning of the name Lily is: Lily.
The name Lily is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Lily is: Lily.
The name Lily is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Lily is: Lily (after the flower). Pure.
The name Lily is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Lily is: Lily flower.Pure.The flower lily is a symbol of innocence; purity and beauty.
USA SSA birth(s) for LILY:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name LILY
LILY as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 6093 births |
| 2023 | 6170 births |
| 2022 | 6007 births |
| 2021 | 5629 births |
| 2020 | 5251 births |
| 2019 | 5458 births |
| 2018 | 5752 births |
| 2017 | 5816 births |
| 2016 | 6585 births |
| 2015 | 6658 births |
| 2014 | 6768 births |
| 2013 | 6987 births |
| 2012 | 7955 births |
| 2011 | 8177 births |
| 2010 | 7983 births |
| 2009 | 8096 births |
LILY as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 5 births |
| 2015 | 7 births |
| 2014 | 7 births |
| 2013 | 5 births |
| 2012 | 12 births |
| 2011 | 7 births |
| 2010 | 9 births |
| 2009 | 8 births |
| 2008 | 9 births |
| 2007 | 9 births |
| 2006 | 7 births |
| 2005 | 17 births |
| 2004 | 21 births |
| 2003 | 6 births |
| 1989 | 6 births |
| 1934 | 5 births |
About the name LILY
Lily, a name that blooms with grace, derives from the Latin word "lilium," which denotes the pure and elegant flower known for its striking beauty and sweet fragrance. Symbolically, the lily represents purity, renewal, and the transience of life, often associated with innocence and devotion across various cultures. In Christianity, it is linked to the Virgin Mary, embodying purity and motherhood, while in ancient Greece, it was a symbol of fertility and rebirth, often used in art and literature. This charming name is popular in many countries, including the United States, England, and France, where it evokes a sense of simplicity and softness. In Japan, the lily is celebrated in festivals and has deep cultural significance, representing prosperity and abundance. With its melodic sound and rich heritage, Lily is more than just a name; it is a gentle reminder of nature’s beauty and the delicate strength that resides within.
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