Little name meaning, origin and popularity

Meaning, origin, similar names and Australian ranking history.

The name Little

Story and style

Little is a distinctive name for girls.

For parents, Little 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 rank70th in 2023
Listed years1/18 years
TrendLimited Data
First listed2023
StyleLess Common
Length6 letters

More about Little

Background notes

What style of name is Little?

Little feels less common. It sits naturally beside names like Lily, Alice, Daisy and Hannah: names that feel related in sound, style or popularity.

Names similar to Little

If you like Little, you might also like:

Lily Alice Daisy Hannah Lilly

Little ranking history in Australia

Published national top-100 ranking by year

Little was most recently listed at 70th in 2023, and appeared in the Australian top 100 in 1 of 18 years we currently cover.

YearRank
2025Not in top 100
2024Not in top 100
202370th
2022Not in top 100
2021Not in top 100
2020Not in top 100
2019Not in top 100
2018Not in top 100
2017Not in top 100
2016Not in top 100
2015Not in top 100
2014Not in top 100
2013Not in top 100
2012Not in top 100
2011Not in top 100
2010Not in top 100
2009Not in top 100
2008Not in top 100