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Lily

Girl

English origin ยท /LIL-ee/ ยท nature

Meaning: Flower name, symbolizing purity and beauty.

Popularity 95/1002 syllablesโ†’ Stable

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Today, Lily is one of the most common baby names (popularity 95/100).

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The name Lily is derived from the Latin word 'lilium,' which refers to the lily flower. The flower has long been associated with purity, innocence, and beauty in various cultures, including Christian symbolism, where it represents the Virgin Mary. The name gained popularity in the English-speaking world during the 19th century and has remained a classic choice for girls. Its simplicity and natural elegance make it a favorite in many countries.

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