Lillian name meaning, origin and popularity
Meaning, origin, similar names and Australian ranking history.
The name Lillian
Story and style
Lillian is a distinctive name for girls.
For parents, Lillian is easy to imagine in everyday life: simple enough for a child, but still polished enough to grow with them.
At a glance
The quick version
Best rank77th in 2015
Listed years3/18 years
TrendLimited Data
First listed2014
StyleLess Common
Length7 letters
More about Lillian
Background notes
What style of name is Lillian?
Lillian feels less common. It sits naturally beside names like Abigail, Elizabeth, Lila and Lilah: names that feel related in sound, style or popularity.
Names similar to Lillian
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Lillian ranking history in Australia
Published national top-100 ranking by year
Lillian was most recently listed at 94th in 2022, and appeared in the Australian top 100 in 3 of 18 years we currently cover.
| Year | Rank |
|---|---|
| 2025 | Not in top 100 |
| 2024 | Not in top 100 |
| 2023 | Not in top 100 |
| 2022 | 94th |
| 2021 | Not in top 100 |
| 2020 | Not in top 100 |
| 2019 | Not in top 100 |
| 2018 | Not in top 100 |
| 2017 | Not in top 100 |
| 2016 | Not in top 100 |
| 2015 | 77th |
| 2014 | 83rd |
| 2013 | Not in top 100 |
| 2012 | Not in top 100 |
| 2011 | Not in top 100 |
| 2010 | Not in top 100 |
| 2009 | Not in top 100 |
| 2008 | Not in top 100 |