Lilian
GirlLilian is a girl's name of Latin, from the word 'lilium' origin meaning "Lily, a flower.". It is pronounced LIL-ee-ən. Today it is an uncommon name (popularity 57/100).
Latin, from the word 'lilium' origin · /LIL-ee-ən/ · nature
Meaning: Lily, a flower.
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Today, Lilian is an uncommon name (popularity 57/100).
The name Lilian is of Latin origin, derived from 'lilium,' meaning 'lily.' The lily flower has long been associated with purity, innocence, and beauty in various cultures, particularly in Christian symbolism where it represents the Virgin Mary. The name gained popularity in the English-speaking world in the 19th century and remains a timeless choice.
Frequently asked questions about Lilian
What does Lilian mean?
Lilian means "Lily, a flower.". It is of Latin, from the word 'lilium' origin.
Is Lilian a boy or girl name?
Lilian is traditionally a girl's name.
How popular is Lilian?
Lilian is an uncommon name, with a popularity score of 57/100.
How is Lilian pronounced?
Lilian is pronounced LIL-ee-ən.
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