Lillian vs Lira

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lillian

Girl #54 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"lily flower, pure"

Origin: Latin

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Girl #6,183 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lyre, musical instrument"

Origin: Latin/Greek

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Lillian Rank #54

Lira Rank #6,183

Lillian is more popular, ranked #54 vs #6183 for Lira.

Is Lillian or Lira more popular?

Lillian is more popular, ranked #54 compared to Lira at #6183 in the United States.

What do Lillian and Lira mean?

Lillian means "lily flower, pure" (Latin origin). Lira means "lyre, musical instrument" (Latin/Greek origin).

Are Lillian and Lira boy or girl names?

Lillian is primarily a girl name. Lira is primarily a girl name.