Liliane: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#4,709

among girls · ↑132 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Liliane · +4% vs 2024

How common

1 in 55,423

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2021

35 babies

All-time total

857

#8,354 all-time among girls

First recorded

1916

in Social Security records

Liliane popularity over time

857 babies have been named Liliane since 1916, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
1880s	–	–	–	–
1890s	–	–	–	–
1900s	–	–	–	–
1910s	6	1	–	#4,172
1920s	5	1	-17%	#5,434
1930s	5	1	0%	#4,703
1940s	13	1	+160%	#4,192
1950s	22	2	+69%	#5,039
1960s	5	1	-77%	#7,087
1970s	–	–	–	–
1980s	42	4	–	#6,006
1990s	84	8	+100%	#5,559
2000s	214	21	+155%	#4,641
2010s	285	29	+33%	#4,358
2020s (to 2025)	176	29	+3%	#4,127

Where Liliane is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 girls	Implied rank
2026	28	0.02	outside top 500
2027	28	0.02	outside top 500
2028	28	0.02	outside top 500
2029	27	0.02	outside top 500
2030	27	0.02	outside top 500

The story of Liliane

Liliane is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #4,709 in 2025 with 29 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.

Since 1916, 857 American babies have been named Liliane. Its peak came in 2021, when 35 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Liliane stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Liliane?

The median living Liliane is about 14 years old; half are between 6 and 22. An estimated 800 people named Liliane are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Liliane year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	29	#4,709
2024	28	#4,841
2023	21	#5,872
2022	29	#4,738
2021	35	#4,145
2020	34	#4,127
2019	32	#4,406
2018	30	#4,629
2017	29	#4,760
2016	33	#4,400
2015	33	#4,358
2014	18	#6,884
2013	31	#4,599
2012	26	#5,345
2011	25	#5,468
2010	28	#5,045
2009	25	#5,647
2008	19	#6,962
2007	26	#5,466
2006	31	#4,641
2005	17	#7,024
2004	20	#6,117
2003	27	#4,752
2002	23	#5,194
2001	15	#7,174
2000	11	#8,919
1995	9	#9,206
1990	6	#12,250
1985	5	#11,679
1980	5	#11,356
1975	–	–
1970	–	–
1965	5	#7,087
1960	–	–
1955	5	#6,331
1950	6	#5,039
1945	–	–
1940	–	–
1935	–	–
1930	–	–
1925	5	#5,434
1920	–	–
1915	–	–
1910	–	–
1905	–	–
1900	–	–
1895	–	–
1890	–	–
1885	–	–
1880	–	–

Famous people named Liliane

The most globally famous bearers of the name, ranked by fame across Wikipedia editions (Pantheon project, MIT).

1 Liliane Bettencourt French heiress, socialite and businesswoman (1922–2017) Contemporary

Portraits from Wikipedia (Wikimedia Commons).

Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Liliane, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Liliane?

The median living Liliane is about 14 years old. Half of all living Lilianes are between 6 and 22 years old.

How many people named Liliane are alive today?

An estimated 800 people named Liliane are alive in the United States, based on 857 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

How popular is the name Liliane in 2025?

Liliane ranked #4,709 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 29 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Liliane?

857 babies have been named Liliane in the United States since 1916, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Liliane most popular?

Liliane peaked in 2021, when 35 newborns received the name.

Is Liliane a boy or girl name?

Liliane is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Liliane rising or falling?

Liliane has been roughly stable over the past decade.

Will Liliane become more popular?

Liliane is trending downward. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 27 girls named Liliane in 2030, which would rank outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

Who are famous people named Liliane?

Well-known people named Liliane include Liliane Bettencourt (businessperson).

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