Girls' name · since 2009

Lilan

61 babies named Lilan in U.S. Social Security records since 2009, with the highest year being 2022. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#32,696 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#16,343 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
61
born since 2009
2010s
peak decade

Yes -- Lilan is the #16343 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 61 recorded since 2009.

Lilan has 61 recorded births among girls since 2009, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #16343 as of the latest data, more common than 6% of girls, busiest in the 2010s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2009 to 2025.

  • #32,696 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • #16,343 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
  • 61 born since 2009
  • 2010s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lilan ranks #32,696 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #16,343 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 61 born since 2009, peaking in the 2010s.

#32,696 of 72,339
all-time among girls
#16,343 of 17,297
2025 SSA year
61
born since 2009
2010s
peak decade
0%100%Median name50%5.5%
Lilan vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Lilan's 61 recorded births place it above 54.68% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.

National only
State-record footprint

No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.

How Lilan compares

61 18th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls

Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.

Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data

How the numbers stack up

Lilan's all-time total is 84% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.

Metric Lilan Median girls name (Kyann) #1 girls name (Olivia)
All-time total births 61 376 567,345
Peak-year births 9 21 19,840

Lilan's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Lilan's SSA record in two at 2017 and the more recent half accounts for 59% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 41%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2009, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2022 peak of 9, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Lilan popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2009–2025

Outside the top 1,000
Peak year (2022)
9
Annual births at peak, across 17 years of records
45678910 20092010201120122015201720182019202220232025 5

Lilan by decade

2010s is the heaviest window (36 births, 59% of the file).

2010s was Lilan's strongest decade.

36 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 59% of all-time use.

Lilan births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2010s at 36 births (59% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of August 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lilan?
Since 2009, Social Security records show 61 babies named Lilan. Across the full SSA archive it ranks #32,696 of 72,339 girls' names by total births. In 2025, it holds #16,343 of 17,297 among girls. Its busiest year on record was 2022, with 9 births.
Where does Lilan sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lilan ranks #32,696 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #16,343 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the 2025 SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Lilan most popular?
Lilan was most popular in the 2010s decade with 36 total births. The single peak year was 2022.
How long has the name Lilan been used?
The SSA has tracked Lilan since 2009 -- 17 years through the most recent 2025 data.
What names are similar to Lilan?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Lillian, Lily, Lillie, Lila, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Lilan's data

  • Lilan's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (36 total births) through the 2020s (20) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.

Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.

Keep exploring Lilan

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Lilan: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.

Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.

Data Sources

Data as of August 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).

According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.

Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 2009–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).

State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).

Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Lilan draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of August 2026.