Lillianna

“Lily, a flower” — Symbolizes purity and innocence

American origin · Girl name

♂ 3% boys♀ 97% girls

#1357US 2023

166Births / yr

↓Falling

5.7kAll-time births

📅 Since 198500.02% of births at peak

How to pronounce Lillianna

LIL·EE·unn·AH

/ˈlɪl.ˈiː.ənn.ˈɑ/ · stress on LIL · 4 syllables

“Lily, a flower”

Symbolizes purity and innocence · American origin

What does Lillianna mean and where does it come from?

Lillianna is a variant of the name Liliana, which in turn comes from the Latin word 'lilium', meaning 'lily'. The lily flower symbolizes purity and innocence, making it a popular name in various cultures. Lillianna has gained popularity in the United States over the past few decades, especially amon

Cultural significance

Lillianna has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of lily, a flower.

Peak popularity

Reached #699 in 2011 — currently #1357 in the US.

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What middle names flow best with Lillianna?

Lillianna works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful

Lillianna Grace

How popular is Lillianna right now?

Falling — down 193 spots — currently #1357 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names

US Trend 1985–2023#1357 · Top 1.0%

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Year	US Rank	Births	vs Prior Year
2023	#1357	166	▼ down 193 · -20% births
2022	#1164	208	▲ up 38 · +3% births
2021	#1202	201	▼ down 85 · -6% births
2020	#1117	214	▼ down 323 · -40% births
2015	#794	355	▲ up 61 · +13% births
2010	#855	314	▲ up 415 · +77% births
2005	#1270	177	▲ up 568 · +88% births
2000	#1838	94	▲ up 5108 · +623% births
1995	#6946	13	▲ up 4166 · +86% births
1990	#11112	7	▼ down 2814 · -12% births
1985	#8298	8	—

Name Popularity Timeline

Popularity Statistics for Lillianna

Best Year2015Rank #794

Peak Count355

Average Rank#3268

Current Trend↗Rising

Data Range1985 - 202311 years

The story of Lillianna

Lillianna is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 1985. With 5,680 total births recorded, Lillianna remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #8298 in 1985 to #1357 in 2023.

Names that peaked alongside Lillianna in 2011:

Sophia Isabella Emma Olivia Ava

Lillianna by decade

Lillianna peaked in the 2010s. See all 2010s names →

Decade	Births
1980s	21
1990s	247
2000s	1,925
2010s ★	3,273
2020s	214

💎With 5,680 total births, Lillianna is an uncommon but established name.

What are good nicknames for Lillianna?

Common

LilLiAnna

What names sound and feel like Lillianna?

Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Lillianna also consider these

Lillionna

American · Little Lily

Lilliahna

American · pure, innocent

Liliyanna

American · A variant of

Gillianna

American · bright promise; cheerful;

Millianna

American · Combination of Millie

Illianna

American · Variation of Eliana

Common questions about the name Lillianna

What does the name Lillianna mean?

Lillianna means "Lily, a flower" — a name rooted in American 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 Lillianna?

Lillianna is currently a distinctive and less common name as a girl name in the US and is becoming rarer and more distinctive, making it a unique choice that stands out.

What is the cultural origin of Lillianna?

Lillianna originates from American tradition. American 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 Lillianna?

Lillianna is a four-syllable name pronounced L IH1 L IY1 AH0 N N AA1. 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 Lillianna?

Lillianna pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar American heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.