Everly vs Lilly

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Everly

Girl #81 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"from the boar meadow"

Origin: Old English (eofor + leah)

Cultural Roots

English American

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#81
Total SSA Count
3,008
Syllables
3
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Ever, Evie

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Lilly

Girl #259 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lily flower, purity"

Origin: Latin lilium

Cultural Roots

English American German Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#259
Total SSA Count
1,217
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Lil

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Everly Rank #81
Lilly Rank #259

Everly is more popular, ranked #81 vs #259 for Lilly.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Everly ___

  • Everly Rose
  • Everly Grace
  • Everly James
  • Everly Kate
  • Everly June
  • Everly Skye

Lilly ___

  • Lilly Rose
  • Lilly Mae
  • Lilly Grace
  • Lilly Ann
  • Lilly Jane
  • Lilly Beth

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Everly

Harper Presley Emerson Beckett Hadley

If you choose Lilly

Violet Daisy Iris Jack Oliver

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Everly or Lilly more popular?

Everly is more popular, ranked #81 compared to Lilly at #259 in the United States.

What do Everly and Lilly mean?

Everly means "from the boar meadow" (Old English (eofor + leah) origin). Lilly means "lily flower, purity" (Latin lilium origin).

Are Everly and Lilly boy or girl names?

Everly is primarily a girl name. Lilly is primarily a girl name.

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