Lilit
Lilit is a girl baby name. Ranked #8,430 in the US, popular nicknames include Lil, Liy, and Lilie.
A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Meaning & Origin
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Historical Record
Lilit first appeared in US Social Security records in 1990.
Over 359 babies have been named Lilit in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Lilit is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #8,430 for girl names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #8,430
- Total SSA Count
- 13
Alternative Spellings
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Middle Name Ideas
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About the Name Lilit
Lilit is a girl name .
Lilit is currently ranked #8,430 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Lilit include Lil, Liy, and Lilie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
Alternative spellings of Lilit include Liliana, Lilith, Lilian, Lilia, Lilianna . Each spelling variation gives the name a slightly different character while preserving its sound and meaning.
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Sources
- U.S. Social Security Administration — National Baby Names Data (popularity rankings and historical trends)
- NamingEverything editorial research and analysis