Baby name

Lilly

Girl

Origin of the name

Lilly is a spelling of Lily.

Comeback name

Lilly peaked in 2010, when 1 baby in 1,278 was given the name. After a low point around 1977, parents rediscovered it: about 1,260 births a year today. In 2025, it ranked No. 252. 35% of all babies named Lilly since 1880 were born in the 2010s.

66,728births since 1880

2010sgeneration

No. 106rank at its peak, in 2010

Where babies named Lilly are born

2010

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The darker the blue, the more common Lilly is in the state, compared with its births. White: no births published that year.

Where it is most popular

Compared with the national average, Lilly is most common in Nevada (2 times), Utah (1.8) and Arizona (1.8), taking into account all births in each state since 1910.

One letter apart

Lily 189,644
Billy 5,432
Lilla 4,440
Lilli 3,383
Milly 3,347
Tilly 2,699

Names from the same era

Rylee · Jordyn · Lila · Leila · Allie · Bella

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