girl's name

Lilu

  • Origin Indian
  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 4
  • Births on record 212

Lilu is a girl's name. In 2024 it was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

  • Lilu is a name of Indian origin.
  • Peaked in 2011, when 18 babies were given the name.
  • It has been falling over the past decade.
  • First appears in US birth records in 2001.

Lilu over time

Births per decade in the United States, 2000s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2024, not a full ten years.

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Births named Lilu by decade in the United States
Decade Births
2000s 56
2010s 108
2020s (to 2024) 32

How popular is Lilu?

In 2024, Lilu was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Where Lilu is used

France #5,305 5 in 2007
England & Wales #6,484 3 in 2018
United States #13,882 6 in 2024

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

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 Lilu

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Lilu also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Lilu over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Lilu

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Lilu — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Lilu

How popular is the name Lilu?

In 2024, Lilu was given to 6 babies in the United States. It was given to fewer than five babies in the most recent year of published US data.

Is Lilu a girl's or a boy's name?

Lilu is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Lilu most popular?

Lilu peaked in 2011, when 18 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.