Names / Girl names
Lily
Current rank
#18
and rising
All-time peak
#15
in 2011
First recorded
1880
in U.S. data
Children named
189,700
since 1880
Popularity over time
Annual U.S. children given the name · Peak #15 in 2011 · Source: Social Security Administration
Meaning & background
A girls' name, Lily makes its debut in 1880. As of the latest data it stands at #18, still gaining ground. It peaked in 2011 at #15. Across all years, more than 189,700 children have been named this.