Lillian vs Lola

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lillian

Girl #54 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"lily flower, pure"

Origin: Latin

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Girl #272 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sorrows"

Origin: Spanish, from Dolores

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Lillian Rank #54

Lola Rank #272

Lillian is more popular, ranked #54 vs #272 for Lola.

Is Lillian or Lola more popular?

Lillian is more popular, ranked #54 compared to Lola at #272 in the United States.

What do Lillian and Lola mean?

Lillian means "lily flower, pure" (Latin origin). Lola means "sorrows" (Spanish, from Dolores origin).

Are Lillian and Lola boy or girl names?

Lillian is primarily a girl name. Lola is primarily a girl name.