Lillie

The Meaning & Origin of the Name Lillie

Gender Girl
Origin English
Letters 6
Syllables 2
Pronunciation LIL-ee

Lillie, which has 6 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of English origin.

Meaning of Lillie

Lillie is a name that symbolizes purity and beauty, often associated with the lily flower. It conveys a sense of grace and elegance.

Lillie is a charming name derived from the lily flower, representing purity and beauty. It is a classic choice for parents seeking a timeless name.

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Meaning Lillie is a name that symbolizes purity and beauty, often associated with the lily flower. It conveys a sense of grace and elegance.
Origin English
Gender Girl
Popularity (US) #684 in 2024 Rising
Rarity (US) Rare (Top 1000)
Era Vintage (1900s)

Background & History of The Name Lillie

The name Lillie has its roots in the Latin word 'lilium,' which means 'lily.' This flower is often associated with purity and renewal, making Lillie a popular choice for girls. The name has gained popularity in English-speaking countries and is often seen as a vintage yet modern name. Lillie can also be spelled as Lily or Lillie, with various nicknames like Lil and Lilly. Its floral connection gives it a fresh and vibrant feel, making it a lovely option for parents looking for a name that embodies grace and beauty.

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