Lillie

Meaning lily flower
Origin English
Gender Girl
Popularity Moderate
Length 6
Syllables 2
Syllabification Lil-lie

About Lillie

Delicate yet resilient, this floral name has enchanted parents for generations with its sweet, timeless appeal. The double-L spelling adds visual elegance and distinguishes it from more common variations, giving it a slightly more vintage, sophisticated feel. It evokes images of spring gardens and natural beauty, carrying connotations of purity and grace. The name's soft sounds create a gentle, feminine impression while its botanical connection grounds it in the natural world. It works beautifully across different ages and contexts, from nursery to boardroom. The name has literary and cultural resonance, appearing in classic works and maintaining steady popularity without becoming overexposed, making it a safe yet lovely choice for parents seeking something pretty and established.

Variations of Name Lillie

Lily
Lilly
Lillian
Liliana
Lilith

Names Similar to Lillie

Lily
Lilly
Lillian
Lila
Layla
Leilani

Nicknames for Lillie

Lil
Lily
Lilli
Lils
Tilllie
Lillie

Famous People Named Lillie

Lillie LangtryBritish actress and socialite
Lillie Delk ChristianOne of the first African-American female pharmacists
Lillie Hitchcock CoitPhilanthropist and patron of San Francisco's firefighters
Lillie KnaulsGospel singer and evangelist
Lillie Rosa Minoka-HillOne of the first Native American women physicians
Lillie HaywardAmerican screenwriter and playwright
Lillie SterlingBritish suffragette and philanthropist
Lillie Devereux BlakeAmerican author and women's rights activist
Lillie WestMusician and songwriter known as Lala Lala
Lillie Mae RischeSinger and instrumentalist from the band Jack White and the Electric Mayhem
Lillie McCloudSinger and contestant on "The X Factor" US
Lillie MaeAmerican country music singer and songwriter
Lillie ShockneyBreast cancer survivor and advocate
Lillie PeacockAustralian artist and illustrator
Lillie B. ChaffinAmerican mathematician and educator
Lillie P. BlissAmerican art collector and patron
Lillie LeatherwoodAmerican track and field athlete
Lillie KnightBritish ballet dancer
Lillie WattsAmerican silent film actress
Lillie SuderAmerican suffragette and activist

Characters Named Lillie

Lillie LightshipA character from "TUGS," a children's TV series
Lillie LangtreeCharacter in the manga and anime series "Pokémon Sun and Moon"
Lillie MaeA character from the movie "Songcatcher"
Lillie HarperProtagonist in the novel "Bygones" by LaVyrle Spencer
Lillie SmithCharacter in the novel "The Nightingale" by Kristin Hannah
Lillie Devereux BlakeCharacter in the novel "Folly" by Laurie R. King
Lillie CharlesA character in the novel "The Lillie Charles Series" by Kate Braithwaite
Lillie PrescottCharacter in the movie "The Great Train Robbery"
Lillie Mae ClementsCharacter in the novel "Small Great Things" by Jodi Picoult
Lillie PuddingA character in the TV series "The Hoobs"
Lillie Belle BarberCharacter in the movie "Frozen Assets"
Lillie BabbittCharacter in the novel "Speak" by Laurie Halse Anderson
Lillie Mae TylerCharacter in the movie "Days of Thunder"
Lillie LangtryA character in the play "The Sins of the Fathers" by Stanley Houghton

Other Popular Names Beginning with L

Louise
Lailah
Lyanna
Liliana
Lorelai
Laurel
Leyla
Luisa
Lucy
Liana