girl's name
Liliya
- Origin Latin
- Gender Girl
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 829
Liliya is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 21 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Liliya is a name of Latin origin.
- Peaked in 2024, when 35 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 157,878 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1992.
Liliya over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 76 |
| 2000s | 196 |
| 2010s | 205 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 131 |
How popular is Liliya?
In 2025, Liliya was given to 21 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Liliya is used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names that peaked alongside Liliya
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Liliya also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Liliya over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Liliya
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Liliya — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Liliya
How popular is the name Liliya?
In 2025, Liliya was given to 21 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Liliya a girl's or a boy's name?
Liliya is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Liliya most popular?
Liliya peaked in 2024, when 35 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Liliya a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Liliya currently ranks #3,313 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.