Lillie
Peaked at #33 nationally in 1881, based on real US Social Security Administration birth records.
Girls vs. boys, all-time
Since 1880, Lillie has been recorded >99% of the time for girls and <1% of the time for boys.
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Lillie — Girls (United States)
FallingPeak rank
#33
in 1881
Current rank
#684
in 2024
Years tracked
145
1880–2024
Trend
Falling
Tracked since 1880, Lillie reached its peak popularity for girls in 1881, ranking #33 nationally with 678 babies given the name that year.
Over the last 10 years of data, its rank has slipped from #508 (2014) to #684 (2024) — a 26% drop.
As of 2024, Lillie ranks #684 nationally for girls, with 416 babies given the name that year.
Recent years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | #684 | 416 |
| 2023 | #699 | 412 |
| 2022 | #762 | 377 |
| 2021 | #779 | 364 |
| 2020 | #720 | 387 |
| 2019 | #648 | 449 |
| 2018 | #667 | 442 |
| 2017 | #664 | 443 |
Lillie — Boys (United States)
StablePeak rank
#649
in 1898
Last ranked
#4769
in 1969
Years tracked
72
1880–1969
Trend
Stable
Tracked since 1880, Lillie reached its peak popularity for boys in 1898, ranking #649 nationally with 12 babies given the name that year.
Lillie hasn't appeared among the national top ranks for boys since 1969, when it stood at #4769.
Recent years
| Year | Rank | Births |
|---|---|---|
| 1969 | #4,769 | 5 |
| 1962 | #4,397 | 5 |
| 1960 | #3,527 | 7 |
| 1959 | #4,328 | 5 |
| 1958 | #3,170 | 8 |
| 1956 | #3,396 | 7 |
| 1951 | #4,032 | 5 |
| 1950 | #2,925 | 8 |
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, National Data, 1880–2024.
Similar trajectory
Other names that peaked around the same era and rose or fell on a comparable curve.
Based on US data — girls' names only.
Common Questions
When was Lillie most popular?
Lillie was most popular in 1881, when it ranked #33 nationally for girls — the highest rank it has reached in this data.
Is Lillie becoming more or less popular?
For girls, it's currently falling; for boys, it's currently stable, based on the last decade of SSA data.
How many babies have been named Lillie?
At least 159,362 babies have been recorded with the name Lillie in the US since 1880, according to Social Security Administration birth records.
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