Lily flower and bitter or pearl
A compound name combining Lily, derived from the flower, and Mae, a diminutive of Mary or Margaret. It reflects the purity associated with the lily and the traditional charm of the suffix Mae. This style of double-barreled name was particularly popular in the American South during the early 20th century.
Less common today
Lilliemae isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #12,280 in 2022.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).