Lillie
Pronunciation: [ l-IHL-ee ]
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A distinctive boy name with a rare, memorable quality.
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Lillie first appeared in US Social Security records in 1950.
Over 50 babies have been named Lillie in the United States since SSA records began.
Today, Lillie is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #25,945 for boy names in the US .
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Quick Facts
- Gender
- Boy
- Popularity Rank
- #25,945
- Total SSA Count
- 5
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Lillie is also used as a girl name, ranked #683.
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About the Name Lillie
Lillie is a boy name .
Is Lillie a boy or girl name? Lillie is used as both a boy and girl name. As a boy name, it ranks #25,945 in popularity. As a girl name, it ranks #683. Lillie is more commonly used as a girl name.
Lillie is currently ranked #25,945 in popularity for boy names in the United States.
Common nicknames for Lillie include Lil, Lill, Lilly, Liy, Liie, and Lilkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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Sources
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