Trend of the Popularity of Lillian as a Female Baby Name in the US

Updated on May 9, 2026.

Data Source: Social Security Administration (SSA).

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In 2025, there were 3,966 female babies that were named Lillian in the US, which was 0.25% of the total number of female babies born in the US in 2025. Between 1980 and 2025, the name Lillian peaked as a female baby name in the US in 2012 with a count of 7,171 babies, which was 0.41% of the total female babies born in the US in 2012.

The first chart below show the trend of the number of female babies in the US that were named Lillian, and the second chart shows the percent of female babies in the US that were named Lillian.

Trend of the Number of Female Babies who were Named Lillian in the US

Trend of the Percentage of Female Babies who were Named Lillian in the US

The table below below shows the trend of the number of female babies and the percentage of female babies born in the US who were named Lillian from 1980 to 2025.

Trend of the Popularity of Lillian as a Female Baby Name in the US

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Year	Number of Female Babies	Percent of Total Female Babies (%)
1980	510	0.03
1981	518	0.03
1982	475	0.03
1983	453	0.03
1984	468	0.03
1985	540	0.03
1986	554	0.03
1987	531	0.03
1988	646	0.04
1989	695	0.04
1990	722	0.04
1991	770	0.04
1992	749	0.04
1993	736	0.04
1994	882	0.05
1995	942	0.05
1996	1127	0.06
1997	1393	0.08
1998	1718	0.10
1999	2190	0.12
2000	2600	0.14
2001	2951	0.16
2002	3397	0.19
2003	4030	0.22
2004	4734	0.26
2005	5215	0.28
2006	6236	0.33
2007	6552	0.34
2008	6817	0.36
2009	6861	0.37
2010	6957	0.39
2011	6934	0.39
2012	7171	0.41
2013	7085	0.40
2014	6924	0.39
2015	6628	0.37
2016	6386	0.36
2017	6181	0.36
2018	5567	0.33
2019	5127	0.31
2020	4515	0.28
2021	4328	0.26
2022	4260	0.26
2023	3940	0.25
2024	3893	0.24
2025	3966	0.25