Lily flower
Derived from the Latin word 'lilium', Lillian is a floral name symbolizing purity and innocence. It gained significant popularity in the late 19th century as a more formal alternative to Lily and has seen a major revival in the 21st century.
About 3,966 girls were named Lillian in 2025.
Pioneering silent film actress
Renowned American playwright and memoirist
Artist and wife of Walt Disney
Industrial engineer and psychologist
Character in the novel Atlas Shrugged · Atlas Shrugged
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The same feel as Lillian — far less common.
Hidden gems that stand out.
