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Lira vs Lillian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lira

Girl #6,183 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lyre, musical instrument"

Origin: Latin/Greek

Cultural Roots

Italian Spanish Turkish Albanian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#6,183
Total SSA Count
20
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

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Popularity Comparison

Lira Rank #6,183
Lillian Rank #54

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lira or Lillian more popular?

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

What do Lira and Lillian mean?

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

Are Lira and Lillian boy or girl names?

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

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