Lillia
A female given name from Latin, a less common spelling of Lilia.
Every Lillia since 1881 — 2,633 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Lillia
Lillia is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #3,014 in 2025 with 55 babies given the name. It is currently holding steady compared with a decade ago.
Since 1881, 2,633 American babies have been named Lillia. Its peak came in 2013, when 73 newborns received the name — the signature sound of the 2010s.
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 Lillia stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Lillia year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 55 | #3,014 |
| 2024 | 51 | #3,149 |
| 2023 | 57 | #2,957 |
| 2022 | 56 | #2,981 |
| 2021 | 48 | #3,320 |
| 2020 | 39 | #3,759 |
| 2019 | 42 | #3,646 |
| 2018 | 45 | #3,470 |
| 2017 | 45 | #3,461 |
| 2016 | 64 | #2,726 |
| 2015 | 63 | #2,797 |
| 2014 | 69 | #2,573 |
| 2013 | 73 | #2,474 |
| 2012 | 70 | #2,587 |
| 2011 | 69 | #2,607 |
| 2010 | 60 | #2,887 |
| 2009 | 56 | #3,075 |
| 2008 | 68 | #2,708 |
| 2007 | 72 | #2,589 |
| 2006 | 61 | #2,872 |
| 2005 | 63 | #2,695 |
| 2004 | 59 | #2,768 |
| 2003 | 57 | #2,757 |
| 2002 | 31 | #4,140 |
| 2001 | 22 | #5,295 |
| 2000 | 33 | #3,840 |
| 1995 | 9 | #9,209 |
| 1990 | 6 | #12,251 |
| 1985 | 5 | #11,681 |
| 1980 | 8 | #7,812 |
| 1975 | 6 | #8,588 |
| 1970 | 6 | #7,574 |
| 1965 | 7 | #5,569 |
| 1960 | 10 | #4,329 |
| 1955 | 12 | #3,485 |
| 1950 | 9 | #3,829 |
| 1945 | 5 | #4,941 |
| 1940 | 12 | #2,500 |
| 1935 | 13 | #2,379 |
| 1930 | 12 | #2,621 |
| 1925 | 21 | #1,919 |
| 1920 | 20 | #1,988 |
| 1915 | 14 | #2,194 |
| 1910 | 14 | #1,244 |
| 1905 | 7 | #1,625 |
| 1900 | 9 | #1,379 |
| 1895 | 16 | #804 |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | 8 | #822 |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
What does the name Lillia mean?
A female given name from Latin, a less common spelling of Lilia.
How popular is the name Lillia in 2025?
Lillia ranked #3,014 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 55 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Lillia?
2,633 babies have been named Lillia in the United States since 1881, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Lillia most popular?
Lillia peaked in 2013, when 73 newborns received the name.
Is Lillia a boy or girl name?
Lillia is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Lillia rising or falling?
Lillia has been roughly stable over the past decade.