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2025 data, released 8 May 2026

Lillyan

Lillyan was the 8142nd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 13 babies. Its best year was 2009, when it ranked 1265th with 193 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 5,811 places. More babies were named Lillyan in the 2010s than in any other decade.

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Rank in 2025
#8,142 girls, down 3,819 places since 2020
Babies in 2025
13girls
Girls and boys
Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
Peak year
2009193 babies
Total since 1880
2,426babies recorded

Lillyan popularity since 1880

050100150200 1900192019401960198020002020
Girls Babies per year, US, from Social Security records. Years with fewer than 5 babies show as zero.
YearRank (girls)Babies (girls)
2025#8,14213
2020#4,32332
2010#1,360172
2000#3,84233
1990#12,2526
1980——
1970——
1960——
1950——
1940——
1930——
1920#3,00911
1910——
1900——
1890——
1880——

How popular is Lillyan, counting every spelling?

Lillyan is a spelling of Lilyann, a name family that ranked #1,051 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #8,142 for Lillyan on its own. Together these spellings went to 217 girls in 2025.

SpellingBabies 2025Official rankBabies 2021–2025
Lilyann90#2,089440
Lillyann44#3,497266
Lilyanne42#3,622207
Lillyanne28#4,831117
Lillyan13#8,14298

Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.

How many kids will share the name Lillyan?

13 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Lillyan (0.00 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Lillyan born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 646 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Lillyan.

Chance of another Lillyan in a class of 20under 1 in 50US, born 2025

Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.

How old are people named Lillyan?

About 2,200 people born in the US named Lillyan are alive today, with a median age of 16; half are between 13 and 20. That makes Lillyan mostly worn by children and young adults.

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Estimated people alive in the US with the name, by age, mid-2026. The darker bar holds the median age.

Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.

Names with a similar history

These names rose and fell in step with Lillyan: their share of US girls followed the most similar curve since 1880. If you like Lillyan, they share its era and feel.

Questions about the name Lillyan

How popular is the name Lillyan?

Lillyan was the 8142nd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 13 babies. Its best year was 2009, when it ranked 1265th with 193 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 5,811 places. More babies were named Lillyan in the 2010s than in any other decade.

Is Lillyan a boy or girl name?

In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Lillyan in the US.