What does Lillyth mean and where does it come from?
Lillyth is an alternative spelling of Lilith, a name associated with Jewish mythology depicting Lilith as the first wife of Adam. In folklore, she is often portrayed as a figure representing independence and feminine strength. The spelling 'Lillyth' gained popularity in contemporary settings but ret
Cultural significance
Lillyth has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in American-speaking communities, where it reflects values of a variant of lilith, which means 'night monster' or 'ghost' in hebrew..
Peak popularity
Reached #8354 in 2014 — currently #11503 in the US.
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Browse names →How else can you spell Lillyth?
Same sound, different look — useful if you want something slightly more distinctive
What middle names flow best with Lillyth?
Lillyth works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Lillyth Grace
One syllable · timeless choice
Lillyth Claire
One syllable · timeless choice
Lillyth Zoey
One syllable · vintage charm
Lillyth Maeve
One syllable · timeless choice
Lillyth Jade
One syllable · vintage charm
Lillyth Quinn
One syllable · timeless choice
How popular is Lillyth right now?
Falling — down 2197 spots — currently #11503 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
| Year | US Rank | Births | vs Prior Year |
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| 2025 | #11503 | 8 | ▼ down 2197 · -27% births |
| 2024 | #9306 | 11 | ▲ up 7284 · +120% births |
| 2023 | #16590 | 5 | ▲ up 106 |
| 2022 | #16696 | 5 | ▼ down 4969 · -37% births |
| 2021 | #11727 | 8 | ▲ up 1060 · +14% births |
| 2020 | #12787 | 7 | ▼ down 2168 · -30% births |
| 2015 | #10619 | 10 | ▲ up 400 |
| 2010 | #11019 | 10 | ▲ up 6355 · +100% births |
| 2000 | #17374 | 5 | — |
The story of Lillyth
Lillyth is a relatively modern name, first appearing in US records in 2000. With 105 total births recorded, Lillyth remains relatively uncommon. The name has grown more popular over time, rising from #17374 in 2000 to #16590 in 2023.
Names that peaked alongside Lillyth in 2014:
💎Lillyth has only 105 total recorded births since 2000 — rarer than 99% of names in our database.
What are good nicknames for Lillyth?
What names sound and feel like Lillyth?
Based on sound, origin, and style — parents who love Lillyth also consider these
Common questions about the name Lillyth
What does the name Lillyth mean?
Lillyth means "a variant of Lilith, which means 'night monster' or 'ghost' in Hebrew." — 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 Lillyth?
Lillyth 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 Lillyth?
Lillyth 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 Lillyth?
Lillyth is a four-syllable name pronounced LILL-EYE-TEE-AYCH. 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 Lillyth?
Lillyth 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.