Lily flower
Liliya is a Slavic and Arabic variation of the name Lily, derived from the flower name. In many cultures, the lily flower represents purity, innocence, and rebirth. It is a popular choice in Eastern Europe, particularly in Russia, Ukraine, and Bulgaria.
About 21 girls were named Liliya in 2025.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
Olympic gold medalist gymnast from Ukraine
Russian long-distance runner
Fighter pilot known as the White Lily of Stalingrad
