Lilibet vs Lillian

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

Name A

Lilibet

Girl name · Rank #4933

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Name B

Lillian

Girl name · Rank #54

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Metric Lilibet Lillian
Current Rank #4933 #54
Total Births (all years) 134 471,024
Peak Year 2023 1920
Peak Year Births 41 10,049
Peak Decade 2020ss 1920ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1988 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Lilibet Lillian
1880ss — 11,270
1890ss — 24,106
1900ss — 32,519
1910ss — 75,914
1920ss — 83,159
1930ss — 37,393
1940ss — 22,314
1950ss — 16,508
1960ss — 10,607
1970ss — 5,363
1980ss 5 5,389
1990ss 23 11,229
2000ss — 49,392
2010ss — 64,948
2020ss 106 20,913

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lilibet Lillian
2014 — 6,924
2015 — 6,625
2016 — 6,385
2017 — 6,179
2018 — 5,566
2019 — 5,126
2020 — 4,511
2021 12 4,327
2022 26 4,256
2023 41 3,937
2024 27 3,882

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, 1988–2024.

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