Trend of the Popularity of Lily 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 6,673 female babies that were named Lily in the US, which was 0.42% of the total number of female babies born in the US in 2025. Between 1980 and 2025, the name Lily peaked as a female baby name in the US in 2011 with a count of 8,192 babies, which was 0.47% of the total female babies born in the US in 2011.

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

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

Trend of the Percentage of Female Babies who were Named Lily 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 Lily from 1980 to 2025.

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

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Year	Number of Female Babies	Percent of Total Female Babies (%)
1980	187	0.01
1981	223	0.01
1982	208	0.01
1983	206	0.01
1984	223	0.01
1985	243	0.01
1986	292	0.02
1987	309	0.02
1988	400	0.02
1989	417	0.02
1990	396	0.02
1991	474	0.03
1992	523	0.03
1993	557	0.03
1994	648	0.04
1995	853	0.05
1996	1091	0.06
1997	1355	0.08
1998	1752	0.10
1999	2123	0.12
2000	2733	0.15
2001	3197	0.18
2002	3834	0.21
2003	4434	0.24
2004	5402	0.29
2005	6090	0.33
2006	6768	0.36
2007	7499	0.39
2008	8128	0.43
2009	8101	0.44
2010	7992	0.45
2011	8192	0.47
2012	7970	0.45
2013	7004	0.40
2014	6789	0.38
2015	6683	0.37
2016	6610	0.37
2017	5862	0.34
2018	5753	0.34
2019	5461	0.33
2020	5258	0.33
2021	5632	0.34
2022	6012	0.37
2023	6176	0.39
2024	6121	0.38
2025	6673	0.42