Lilith vs Raya

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lilith

Girl #256 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"of the night, night monster"

Origin: Hebrew

Cultural Roots

Hebrew Mesopotamian English Pagan/Wiccan

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#256
Total SSA Count
1,240
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Lily, Lili

Playground Safety Score

✓ All Clear
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Popularity Comparison

Lilith Rank #256
Raya Rank #363

Lilith is more popular, ranked #256 vs #363 for Raya.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Lilith ___

  • Lilith Rose
  • Lilith Mae
  • Lilith Grace
  • Lilith Fern
  • Lilith Snow
  • Lilith Moon

Raya ___

  • Raya Luna
  • Raya Marie
  • Raya Grace
  • Raya Jade
  • Raya Skye
  • Raya Belle

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Lilith

Raven Damien Lyra Felix Cressida

If you choose Raya

Zara Kai Mila Leo Aria

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lilith or Raya more popular?

Lilith is more popular, ranked #256 compared to Raya at #363 in the United States.

What do Lilith and Raya mean?

Lilith means "of the night, night monster" (Hebrew origin). Raya means "friend, companion" (Hebrew origin).

Are Lilith and Raya boy or girl names?

Lilith is primarily a girl name. Raya is primarily a girl name.

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