Girl’s name · Latin

Lillia

How to say it: LIL-ee-uh · /ˈlɪliə/

Variant of Lilia, from Latin 'lilium' meaning 'lily' - delicate floral name with vintage charm.

Lillia was the 682nd most popular girls’ name in the United States in 2025, given to 55 babies (Social Security Administration). Its busiest decade was the 1880s, its births are up about 5% in ten years, and it is projected to rise to #579 by 2030.

Updated · SSA 2025 data, published May 2026 · Insee 2025 data, published July 2026 · How we compute these figures

#682for girls in 2025
1 in 8,186US babies
55born in 2025
#579projected for 2030
1880sits peak decade
under 1 in 200chance a classmate shares it

Key facts

Key facts about Lillia
Rank among girls’ names, 2025#682
Babies born in 202555
Share of births1 in 8,186
Peak decade1880s
Change over 10 years+5%
Projected rank for 2030 (estimate)#579
In France, 2025#94 among girls’ names, 0 births

Sources: Social Security Administration (SSA), Insee (France). How we compute these figures.

Its life, decade by decade

Lillia peaked in the 1880s, nearly vanished by the 1970s, and has come back.

1900195020002020–25
Peak: 39 per million births, 1880s.

What goes with it

Nicknames

  • Lil
  • Lilly
  • Lia

In the classroom

In a class of 25 children born in 2025, the chance that another child is called Lillia is about under 1 in 200.

Around the world

This spelling is used in English, French.

In France: #94 for girls in 2025.

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