Lile — #15401 US unisex name
84 babies named Lile in U.S. Social Security records since 1916, with the highest year being 2020. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.
More common than 13% of names given to girls today.
21% of everyone ever named Lile was born in this single decade.
8 babies were named Lile in 2020 — its busiest year on record.
What the Data Says About Lile
The Social Security Administration has registered 84 babies named Lile between 1916 and 2024, spanning 109 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Lile currently holds the #15401 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2020, when 8 babies received it in a single year. Lile is classified as unisex in SSA records: the opposite-sex variant accounts for 31 additional births since 1916.
Decade-level aggregation shows that Lile performed strongest in the 2020s, accumulating 18 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Lile shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Lile in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.
No etymological entry is currently available for Lile in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 84 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.
Lile at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
Current rank
Active since
Lile popularity over time — girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2024–1916
- Peak year (2020)
- 8
- Annual births at peak — across 109 years of records
Currently ranks #15401 among girls.
84 total births across 109 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2020 with 8 births in a single year.
Lile popularity over time — boys
31 total births recorded since 1916 (Lile as boys' name)
Unisex use is substantial
The boys' variant of Lile accounts for 27% of total recorded use across both genders.
Lile by decade
Total births in each ten-year window — peak vs trough at a glance
- Peak decade
- 2020s
- 18 births that decade — 21% of Lile's all-time total
Lile decade highlights
- Peak decade 18 births
- Runner-up 17 births
- Modern era share 2010s + 2020s
- Decades tracked with recorded births
2020s was Lile's strongest decade
18 babies received the name during that ten-year window — about 21% of all-time use.
Lile by state
Where Lile concentrates geographically — total births since 1916
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | Texas | | 5 | 6.0% |
5 of 84 births nationwide.
Top 5 states
- Texas 6.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 1 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
Texas accounts for 6.0% of all recorded births nationwide — a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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Data Sources
Data as of 2024. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications — National Data, 1916–2024 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames). National-level data includes all names with 5 or more occurrences in a given year.
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names — State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip). Includes all names with 5 or more occurrences per state per year; rarer names are excluded for privacy.