Lilya vs Lily

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

Name A

Lilya

Girl name · Rank #4505

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Name B

Lily

Girl name · Rank #24

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Metric Lilya Lily
Current Rank #4505 #24
Total Births (all years) 570 182,901
Peak Year 2021 2011
Peak Year Births 36 8,192
Peak Decade 2010ss 2010ss
Gender Girl Girl
First Recorded Year 1993 1880

Births by Decade

Decade Lilya Lily
1880ss — 680
1890ss — 979
1900ss — 1,045
1910ss — 2,795
1920ss — 3,757
1930ss — 2,229
1940ss — 1,511
1950ss — 1,426
1960ss — 1,148
1970ss — 1,219
1980ss — 2,709
1990ss 22 9,771
2000ss 120 56,184
2010ss 267 68,298
2020ss 161 29,150

Recent Annual Births (2014–present)

Year Lilya Lily
2014 33 6,785
2015 22 6,679
2016 25 6,608
2017 22 5,861
2018 28 5,752
2019 26 5,458
2020 32 5,251
2021 36 5,629
2022 33 6,007
2023 29 6,170
2024 31 6,093

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, 1993–2024.

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