Lillian
4 countries#57 in United States, 2025Popularity across 4 countries
Each line is scaled to its own peak, so you can compare when Lillian was in fashion in each country, whatever the population size.
Country by country
United States
476,457 births recorded 1880–2025 · currently #57 · peaked in 1920 with 10,075 births
Most common in: New York, Pennsylvania, Texas, Illinois, California
Source: Social Security Administration, official birth-registration data
France
251 births recorded 1956–2016 · peaked in 2006 with 29 births
Most common in: Charente-Maritime, Pas-de-Calais
Source: INSEE, official birth-registration data
Scotland
216 births recorded 1974–2025 · currently #324 · peaked in 2014 with 13 births
Source: National Records of Scotland, official birth-registration data
Northern Ireland
14 births recorded 2018–2022 · peaked in 2018 with 4 births
Source: NISRA, official birth-registration data
United States rank history
Lillian’s rank among girls’ names, most recent 20 years on record.
| Year | Rank | vs. prior yr |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | #38 | — |
| 2007 | #33 | ↑5 |
| 2008 | #29 | ↑4 |
| 2009 | #27 | ↑2 |
| 2010 | #22 | ↑5 |
| 2011 | #22 | — |
| 2012 | #25 | ↓3 |
| 2013 | #26 | ↓1 |
| 2014 | #25 | ↑1 |
| 2015 | #26 | ↓1 |
| 2016 | #28 | ↓2 |
| 2017 | #27 | ↑1 |
| 2018 | #34 | ↓7 |
| 2019 | #37 | ↓3 |
| 2020 | #46 | ↓9 |
| 2021 | #51 | ↓5 |
| 2022 | #50 | ↑1 |
| 2023 | #55 | ↓5 |
| 2024 | #54 | ↑1 |
| 2025 | #57 | ↓3 |
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