Lillian
Origin and Meaning
The name Lillian is a girl's name of english origin meaning “lily flower”.
Lillian is a charming and elegant name that harks back to the English association with the lily flower, symbolizing purity and beauty. It gained popularity in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, making it a vintage choice that still feels fresh. Famous Lillians include Lillian Gish, a pioneering actress in the early days of Hollywood. Common nicknames include Lily and Lillie, which give a modern twist to this classic name.
At a Glance
| Origin | english |
| Gender | Girl |
| Meaning | lily flower |
| Popularity | ★★★★☆ (7/10) |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Starts with | L |
| Styles | classic, nature |
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