Updated June 9, 2019

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Girl name origins & meanings

  • Latin : A flower
  • Scandinavian : Consecrated to God
  • English : Consecrated to God; variation of Elizabeth
  • Greek : Bee; honey bee

Girl name variations

Lily

Lily

+ 6% this year
Feminine
Common
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Lilian

Lilian

+ 12% this year
Feminine
Uncommon
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Lily Ann

Lily Ann

0 % this year
Feminine
Rare
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Lilianne

Lilianne

+ 21% this year
Feminine
Rare
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Liliana

Liliana

+ 6% this year
Feminine
Common
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Lilias

Lilias

0 % this year
Feminine
Rare
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Lilly

Lilly

- 4% this year
Feminine
Common
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Lili

Lili

+ 22% this year
Feminine
Rare
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Lillie

Lillie

+ 3% this year
Feminine
Rare
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Lilia

Lilia

+ 3% this year
Feminine
Rare
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Lil

Lil

0 % this year
Feminine
Rare
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Liz

Liz

+ 80% this year
Feminine
Rare
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Lizzy

Lizzy

- 16% this year
Feminine
Rare
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Lizzi

Lizzi

0 % this year
Feminine
Rare
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Melissa

Melissa

- 1% this year
Feminine
Uncommon
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Melicent

Melicent

0 % this year
Feminine
Rare
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Mellissa

Mellissa

0 % this year
Feminine
Rare
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Millicent

Millicent

- 24% this year
Feminine
Rare
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Melisent

Melisent

0 % this year
Feminine
Rare
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Melita

Melita

0 % this year
Feminine
Rare
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Melisse

Melisse

0 % this year
Feminine
Rare
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Meli

Meli

0 % this year
Feminine
Rare
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Mellie

Mellie

+ 27% this year
Feminine
Rare
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Melly

Melly

- 9% this year
Feminine
Rare
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Mel

Mel

+ 39% this year
Neutral
Rare
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Millie

Millie

+ 29% this year
Feminine
Rare
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Milly

Milly

- 3% this year
Feminine
Rare
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Missy

Missy

+ 75% this year
Feminine
Rare
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Lisa

Lisa

+ 17% this year
Feminine
Rare
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Lissa

Lissa

0 % this year
Feminine
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How Popular Is The Name Lis

Family name origins & meanings

  • Polish, Czech, and Jewish (eastern Ashkenazic) : from Polish and Czech dialect lis ‘fox’, a nickname for a cunning person or, in the case of the Jewish name, an ornamental name.
  • Czech : nickname for a man with a bald pate, from a variant of Czech lysý ‘bald’.
  • Dutch : metronymic from a short form of the personal female names Alice or Elisabeth (see Lies).
  • Dutch (van Lis) : habitational name from Lixhe in Belgium or Lieze in the Netherlands.
  • French : perhaps a habitational name for someone who lived at a house distinguished by the sign of a lily, Old French lis.