What Does the Name Lillian Mean

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The name Lillian comes from English roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Lillian below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Lillian Name Meaning

EnglishProbably originally a diminutive of ELIZABETH. It may also be considered an elaborated form of LILY, from the Latin word for "lily" lilium. This name has been used in England since the 16th century.

Origin: EnglishGender: Girl
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1 Liana
2 Lilly
3 Lisette
4 Lauressa
5 London
6 Lexus
7 Lileas
8 Linnaea
9 Llora
10 Louisette
11 Lizette
12 Lotte
13 Laurie
14 Leocadia
15 Ljilja
16 Larisa
17 Laboni
18 Layla
19 Laine
20 Leigh
21 Lilyana
22 Lempi
23 Loreto
24 Leokadia
25 Liora
26 Latasha
27 Lillie
28 Liselot
29 Lavender
30 Lizaveta
31 Lalitha
32 Lucía
33 Llewella
34 Leontyne
35 Loraine
36 Lesedi
37 Lilja
38 Lorri
39 Laurelle
40 Loviisa
41 Lally
42 Liouba
43 Larunda
44 Lissa
45 Lorayne
46 Lindiwe
47 Lorenza
48 Leanne
49 Lehua
50 Libby
51 Lígia
52 Lalita
53 Linnéa
54 Larissa
55 Lalia
56 Lestari
57 Laverne
58 Lauma
59 Lidiya
60 Laima
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