Lilian

Lilian is an elegant name that has charmed parents for generations. Rooted in the Latin word for lily, this name embodies grace and purity. Historically, it has maintained a steady presence, never quite fading from use, and has enjoyed consistent popularity in English-speaking countries. Famous bearers include the actress Lillian Gish, known for her work during the silent film era. While Lillian is the most traditional spelling, the simpler Lilian is unique yet still recognizable. Common nicknames include Lily and Lili.