Lily
Lily is a girl’s name of English origin, meaning “pure, the lily flower.” It currently ranks #20 for US girls and is steady.
Lily's popularity over time
→ Steady#20 in 2023Peak rank #20US SSA · girls
Source: US Social Security Administration national name data. Lower rank = more popular.
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Frequently asked about Lily
What does the name Lily mean?
Lily means "Pure, the lily flower." and is of English origin.
Is Lily a boy or girl name?
Lily is most commonly used as a girl name in the United States.
How popular is the name Lily?
Lily ranked #20 for US girls in 2023. Over the past decade its popularity has been steady (peak rank #20).
How many syllables are in Lily?
Lily has 2 syllables and 4 letters.