# Lilyan (first name)

Source: https://namelineage.com/first-name/lilyan/  
Publisher: Name Lineage. US counts from the Social Security Administration; England and Wales counts from the Office for National Statistics; meaning and etymology from Wiktionary. Data updated 2026-11-11.

| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Usually given to | girls |
| Origin | Latin |
| Meaning | not recorded |
| Pronunciation | not recorded |
| Nicknames | none recorded |
| Variant spellings | none recorded |
| US babies named this | 4,339 since 1880 |
| Boys / girls in the US | 0 / 4,339 (100% girls) |
| Babies in England and Wales | 64, 1996 to 2025 |

## Popularity

The last 15 years of each series. A year is missing when too few babies were given the name for the agency to publish it: five in the US, three in England and Wales.

### United States, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 167 | 1,378 |
| 2012 | 147 | 1,513 |
| 2013 | 142 | 1,543 |
| 2014 | 104 | 1,933 |
| 2015 | 88 | 2,157 |
| 2016 | 81 | 2,337 |
| 2017 | 72 | 2,498 |
| 2018 | 50 | 3,229 |
| 2019 | 49 | 3,256 |
| 2020 | 66 | 2,588 |
| 2021 | 42 | 3,650 |
| 2022 | 51 | 3,198 |
| 2023 | 39 | 3,880 |
| 2024 | 37 | 4,011 |
| 2025 | 35 | 4,132 |

### England and Wales, girls

| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 3 | 3,998 |
| 2003 | 3 | 4,373 |
| 2005 | 4 | 3,970 |
| 2007 | 3 | 5,201 |
| 2009 | 3 | 5,556 |
| 2013 | 4 | 4,739 |
| 2014 | 3 | 5,691 |
| 2017 | 5 | 4,063 |
| 2019 | 3 | 5,591 |
| 2020 | 3 | 5,493 |
| 2021 | 6 | 3,519 |
| 2022 | 4 | 4,645 |
| 2023 | 5 | 4,056 |
| 2024 | 8 | 3,015 |
| 2025 | 4 | 4,867 |

## People named Lilyan

- Lilyan Tashman, American actress (1896–1934)
- Lilyan Chauvin, French-American actress (1925–2008)
- Laila Mourad, Egyptian actor and singer (1918–1995)

## How to read these numbers

A count is babies registered with that name in that year, not people alive now, so a name common a century ago can have a large total and few recent births.