Lily vs Lila
Side-by-side comparison of Lily and Lila - popularity rank, total births, peak decade, and historical trends from Social Security Administration data.
Which name is more popular?
| Metric | Lily | Lila |
| Current Rank | #24 | #206 |
| Total Births (all years) | 189,644 | 76,493 |
| Peak Year | 2011 | 2010 |
| Peak Year Births | 8,192 | 1,969 |
| Peak Decade | 2010s | 2010s |
| Gender | Girl | Girl |
| First Recorded Year | 1880 | 1880 |
Births by Decade
| Decade | Lily | Lila |
| 1880s | 680 | 691 |
| 1890s | 979 | 1,673 |
| 1900s | 1,045 | 2,337 |
| 1910s | 2,795 | 5,567 |
| 1920s | 3,757 | 10,304 |
| 1930s | 2,229 | 7,840 |
| 1940s | 1,511 | 4,408 |
| 1950s | 1,426 | 3,569 |
| 1960s | 1,148 | 1,905 |
| 1970s | 1,220 | 1,234 |
| 1980s | 2,708 | 1,255 |
| 1990s | 9,772 | 1,560 |
| 2000s | 56,186 | 9,036 |
| 2010s | 68,316 | 16,568 |
| 2020s | 35,872 | 8,546 |
Recent Annual Births (2014–present)
| Year | Lily | Lila |
| 2014 | 6,789 | 1,776 |
| 2015 | 6,683 | 1,658 |
| 2016 | 6,610 | 1,561 |
| 2017 | 5,862 | 1,474 |
| 2018 | 5,753 | 1,405 |
| 2019 | 5,461 | 1,373 |
| 2020 | 5,258 | 1,298 |
| 2021 | 5,632 | 1,341 |
| 2022 | 6,012 | 1,354 |
| 2023 | 6,176 | 1,401 |
| 2024 | 6,121 | 1,482 |
| 2025 | 6,673 | 1,670 |