Alanis vs Lillith

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lillith

Girl #2,224 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"of the night, night creature"

Origin: Hebrew/Akkadian

Cultural Roots

Hebrew American Gothic Pagan

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#2,224
Total SSA Count
85
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Lilli, Lily, Lillie

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Popularity Comparison

Alanis Rank #2,072
Lillith Rank #2,224

Alanis is more popular, ranked #2072 vs #2224 for Lillith.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Alanis ___

  • Alanis Marie
  • Alanis Grace
  • Alanis Rose
  • Alanis Jean
  • Alanis Lynn
  • Alanis Claire

Lillith ___

  • Lillith Rose
  • Lillith Sage
  • Lillith Faye
  • Lillith Eve
  • Lillith Dawn
  • Lillith Jade

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Alanis

Maura Declan Fiona Brennan Siobhan

If you choose Lillith

Morrigan Luna Astrid Raven Evangeline

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Alanis or Lillith more popular?

Alanis is more popular, ranked #2072 compared to Lillith at #2224 in the United States.

What do Alanis and Lillith mean?

Alanis means "precious, little rock" (Irish/Gaelic origin). Lillith means "of the night, night creature" (Hebrew/Akkadian origin).

Are Alanis and Lillith boy or girl names?

Alanis is primarily a girl name. Lillith is primarily a girl name.

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