Lilli vs Twila

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lilli

Girl #3,966 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"lily flower"

Origin: Latin

Cultural Roots

English American German Scandinavian

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#3,966
Total SSA Count
37
Syllables
2
Formality
Casual
Nicknames
Lil

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Popularity Comparison

Lilli Rank #3,966
Twila Rank #3,889

Twila is more popular, ranked #3889 vs #3966 for Lilli.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Lilli ___

  • Lilli Rose
  • Lilli Mae
  • Lilli Grace
  • Lilli Jane
  • Lilli Ann

Twila ___

  • Twila Rose
  • Twila Grace
  • Twila Mae
  • Twila Jean
  • Twila Ann
  • Twila Lynn

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Lilli

Violet Daisy Oliver Henry Clara

If you choose Twila

Pearl Ruby Cora Flora Silas

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Lilli or Twila more popular?

Twila is more popular, ranked #3889 compared to Lilli at #3966 in the United States.

What do Lilli and Twila mean?

Lilli means "lily flower" (Latin origin). Twila means "twilight, between day and night" (English origin).

Are Lilli and Twila boy or girl names?

Lilli is primarily a girl name. Twila is primarily a girl name.

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