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The first name Lillyan

A girl’s name from Latin.

2 syllables Female

Meaning and origin

Latin origin

A female given name from Latin, a less common spelling of Lilian.

A form of Lilian.

From Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Popularity

Babies registered in England and Wales, 1996–2025

Lillyan last appeared in the official list in 2012, given to 3 girls.

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3
babies named Lillyan, 1996–2025
#5,876
rank in 2012
2012
peak year

Office for National Statistics; years with fewer than three births are not published and show as zero. Compare Lillyan with other names.

Popularity in the United States

Babies named Lillyan at birth, 1880–2025

In 2025, 13 girls born in the United States were named Lillyan, the 8,142nd most popular girls’ name that year. It was used most in 2009, when 193 were.

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2,426
babies named Lillyan since 1880
#8,142
rank in 2025
2009
peak year

US Social Security Administration, from applications for a Social Security card. A name is only published for a year when at least five babies were given it, so quieter years show as zero.

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Questions

What is the origin of the name Lillyan?
Lillyan comes from Latin.
How popular is the name Lillyan?
In 2012, 3 girls born in England and Wales were named Lillyan, ranking 5,876th.
Is Lillyan a boy's or a girl's name?
Mostly a girl's name: 100% of the 2,426 US babies named Lillyan since 1880 were girls.
When was Lillyan most popular?
2009 in the United States, when 193 babies were named Lillyan, its highest rank at 1,265th.
What name is Lillyan a form of?
Lillyan is a form of Lilian.