Lilly
Female name · ★ Classic
20,020
Total Births
2008
Peak Year
#257
Rank 2023
1880
First Recorded
📋 About the Name Lilly
Lilly is a classic female name that has remained popular for over a century in the United States. With approximately 20,020 total births recorded since 1880, it is one of the most enduring American names. It peaked in popularity during the 2000s.
📊 Popularity by Decade
| 1880s | 1,328 births |
| 1890s | 1,258 births |
| 1900s | 1,305 births |
| 1910s | 1,248 births |
| 1920s | 1,242 births |
| 1930s | 864 births |
| 1940s | 639 births |
| 1950s | 566 births |
| 1960s | 265 births |
| 1990s | 646 births |
| 2000s | 5,927 births |
| 2010s | 3,799 births |
| 2020s | 933 births |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lilly?
Lilly has been given to 20,020 babies in the United States since 1880. It peaked in popularity in 2008 with 1,021 births that year. In 2023, it ranked #257.
Is Lilly a boy or girl name?
Lilly is primarily used as a female name in the United States.
When was Lilly most popular?
Lilly was most popular in 2008, when 1,021 babies were given this name. The name has been consistently popular for over a century.
How old is the name Lilly?
Lilly first appeared in US records in 1880 (the earliest year in the dataset).