Lola vs Lillian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lola

Girl #272 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"sorrows"

Origin: Spanish, from Dolores

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Girl #54 Most Popular 3 Syllables

"lily flower, pure"

Origin: Latin

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Lola Rank #272

Lillian Rank #54

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

Is Lola or Lillian more popular?

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

What do Lola and Lillian mean?

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

Are Lola and Lillian boy or girl names?

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