Molly vs Lillie

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Molly

Girl #208 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"star of the sea"

Origin: Hebrew via Latin

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Girl #683 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"lily flower, purity"

Origin: Latin

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Molly Rank #208

Lillie Rank #683

Molly is more popular, ranked #208 vs #683 for Lillie.

Is Molly or Lillie more popular?

Molly is more popular, ranked #208 compared to Lillie at #683 in the United States.

What do Molly and Lillie mean?

Molly means "star of the sea" (Hebrew via Latin origin). Lillie means "lily flower, purity" (Latin origin).

Are Molly and Lillie boy or girl names?

Molly is primarily a girl name. Lillie is primarily a girl name.