Capri vs Lilian

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lilian

Girl #558 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"lily flower"

Origin: Latin lilium

Cultural Roots

English Swedish French Spanish American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#558
Total SSA Count
542
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Lily, Lil, Lillie

Playground Safety Score

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Popularity Comparison

Capri Rank #572
Lilian Rank #558

Lilian is more popular, ranked #558 vs #572 for Capri.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Capri ___

  • Capri Blue
  • Capri Rose
  • Capri Jade
  • Capri Grace
  • Capri Luna
  • Capri Skye

Lilian ___

  • Lilian Rose
  • Lilian Grace
  • Lilian Mae
  • Lilian Claire
  • Lilian Jane
  • Lilian Pearl

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Capri

Milan Sienna Florence Santorini Rio

If you choose Lilian

Violet Cecelia Arthur Theodore Beatrice

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Capri or Lilian more popular?

Lilian is more popular, ranked #558 compared to Capri at #572 in the United States.

What do Capri and Lilian mean?

Capri means "island of goats" (Latin origin). Lilian means "lily flower" (Latin lilium origin).

Are Capri and Lilian boy or girl names?

Capri is primarily a girl name. Lilian is primarily a girl name.

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