Katalyna vs Liliya

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Liliya

Girl #4,248 Most Popular 3 Syllables

Meaning

"lily flower, pure as a lily"

Origin: Latin lilium via Greek leirion

Cultural Roots

Russian Ukrainian Bulgarian Eastern European

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#4,248
Total SSA Count
34
Syllables
3
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Lily, Liya, Lila

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Katalyna Rank #4,364
Liliya Rank #4,248

Liliya is more popular, ranked #4248 vs #4364 for Katalyna.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Katalyna ___

  • Katalyna Rose
  • Katalyna Marie
  • Katalyna Grace
  • Katalyna Anne
  • Katalyna Elise
  • Katalyna Jean

Liliya ___

  • Liliya Sofia
  • Liliya Elena
  • Liliya Vera
  • Liliya Maria
  • Liliya Irina
  • Liliya Natasha

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Katalyna

Nikolai Dimitri Adriana Valentina Aleksei

If you choose Liliya

Anastasia Natasha Mikhail Dmitri Vera

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Katalyna or Liliya more popular?

Liliya is more popular, ranked #4248 compared to Katalyna at #4364 in the United States.

What do Katalyna and Liliya mean?

Katalyna means "pure, unsullied" (Greek origin). Liliya means "lily flower, pure as a lily" (Latin lilium via Greek leirion origin).

Are Katalyna and Liliya boy or girl names?

Katalyna is primarily a girl name. Liliya is primarily a girl name.

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