Lilia

Lilia is a girl's name of Spanish origin meaning “lilies.” In 2024 it was given to 288 girls in the United States.

Lilia at a glance

Gender
Girl name
Origin
Spanish
Meaning
“lilies”

About the name Lilia

Lilia belongs to the Spanish tradition. Its meaning — “lilies” — is the sense carried by its Spanish roots, and it is the meaning we verified against published sources for this page.

In the United States, Lilia first appears in Social Security records in 1884. It climbed to its best-ever rank of #752 in 1928, and in 2024 288 babies received the name — 13,995 in total since 1880. Those are the official counts, not estimates.

Lilia in US records

First recorded (US)
1884
Best US rank
#752 in 1928
Peak year
2007
Babies named Lilia in 2024
288
Total since 1880
13,995

Lilia in England & Wales records

First recorded (since 1996)
1996
Best rank
#175 in 2007
Babies named Lilia in 2025
85
Total since 1996
2,996

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Frequently asked questions

What does the name Lilia mean?

Lilia means “lilies” in its Spanish roots. We check every meaning against published sources before it appears here.

Is Lilia a boy or girl name?

Lilia is a girl name. In 2024, 288 babies received the name in the US.

What origin is the name Lilia?

Lilia comes from the Spanish tradition.

How popular is the name Lilia?

Lilia first appears in US records in 1884. Its best-ever ranking was #752 in 1928, and 288 babies were given the name in 2024.

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