Lilah vs Lillie

Side-by-side comparison of Lilah and Lillie — popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.

Name A

Lilah

Girl name · Rank #179

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Name B

Lillie

Girl name · Rank #683

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Metric Lilah Lillie
Current Rank #179 #683
Total Births (all years) 22,916 158,489
Peak Year 2024 1919
Peak Year Births 1,685 3,262
Peak Decade 2010ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1884 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Lilah Lillie
1880ss 32 9,467
1890ss 125 14,093
1900ss 120 15,391
1910ss 254 24,651
1920ss 284 29,382
1930ss 146 19,923
1940ss 102 15,358
1950ss 74 9,622
1960ss 60 3,873
1970ss 121 1,404
1980ss 149 1,004
1990ss 271 1,615
2000ss 3,374 5,247
2010ss 10,750 5,503
2020ss 7,054 1,956

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lilah Lillie
2014 1,051 612
2015 1,032 530
2016 1,092 494
2017 1,177 443
2018 1,155 442
2019 1,153 449
2020 1,257 387
2021 1,250 364
2022 1,364 377
2023 1,498 412
2024 1,685 416

Data Sources

Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, ssa.gov/oact/babynames.
Source: SSA Annual Name Rankings, 1884–2024.

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