What does Lilieth mean and where does it come from?
Lilieth is an alternative spelling of Lilith, which has roots in Hebrew (לִילִית). In Jewish folklore, Lilith is often depicted as a figure associated with the night and was sometimes considered to be Adam's first wife before Eve. The name can symbolize independence and femininity. Lilieth has gaine
Cultural significance
Lilieth has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Hebrew-speaking communities, where it reflects values of belonging to the night.
Peak popularity
Reached #10440 in 2018 — currently #7863 in the US.
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Browse names →What middle names flow best with Lilieth?
Lilieth works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Lilieth Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Lilieth Rose
Floral · soft ending
Lilieth Mae
Sweet · timeless
Lilieth Claire
French influence · crisp
Lilieth Jane
Literary · strong
Lilieth Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Lilieth right now?
Rising fast — up 5155 spots — currently #7863 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2023 | #7863 | 14 | ▲ up 5155 · +100% births |
| 2022 | #13018 | 7 | ▲ up 1482 · +17% births |
| 2021 | #14500 | 6 | ▼ down 1288 · -14% births |
| 2020 | #13212 | 7 | — |
The story of Lilieth
Lilieth is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2016. With 28 total births recorded, Lilieth remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #13212 in 2020 to #7863 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Lilieth in 2018:
💎Lilieth has only 28 total recorded births since 2016 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Lilieth?
Famous people named Lilieth
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Lilieth (historical figure)
Lilieth bore this name in the Biblical tradition, reflecting its deep roots in Hebrew scripture and culture.
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Lilieth (historical community leader)
Lilieth led communities across the ancient Near East who passed this name through generations.
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Lilieth (historical figure)
Lilieth bore this name in the Biblical tradition, reflecting its deep roots in Hebrew scripture and culture.
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Common questions about the name Lilieth
What does the name Lilieth mean?
Lilieth means "belonging to the night" — a name rooted in Hebrew tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Lilieth?
Lilieth is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Lilieth have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Lilieth?
Lilieth originates from Hebrew tradition. Hebrew names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
How do you pronounce the name Lilieth?
Lilieth is a four-syllable name pronounced L IY1 L AY1 T IY1 EY1 CH. The pronunciation is straightforward for English speakers, and the name reads clearly on paper — an important practical consideration for parents.
What sibling names go well with Lilieth?
Lilieth pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Hebrew heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.