Total births
90
Unisex name · since 1916
Lile
Since 1916, U.S. Social Security records show 90 babies named Lile, peaking in 2020. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #15445
- among girls today
- 90
- born since 1916
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 13%
- more common than other girls
90 babies have been named Lile since 1916, making it today's #15445 unisex name.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lile has been recorded 90 times among girls since 1916, currently ranked #15445 nationally and more common than 13% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1916 to 2025.
- #15445 among girls today
- 90 born since 1916
- 2020s peak decade
- 13% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Lile is currently the #15445 unisex name in America, more common than 13% of girls - 90 born since 1916, peaking in the 2020s.
- #15445
- among girls today
- 90
- born since 1916
- 2020s
- peak decade
- 13%
- more common than other girls
Lile vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#15445
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 13% of names given to girls today.
2020s
Peak decade
27% of everyone ever named Lile was born in this single decade.
2020
Single peak year
8 babies were named Lile in 2020 - its busiest year on record.
How Lile compares
90 23th percentile among 17,726 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
Lile's all-time total is 76% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Lile | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 90 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 8 | 48 | 19,840 |
Lile's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Lile splits its recorded history at 1949: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1922 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2020 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Lile at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2020
Current rank
#15,445
Active since
1916
Lile popularity over time - girls
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1916–2025
- Peak year (2020)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 110 years of records
Lile popularity over time - boys
31 total births recorded since 1916 (Lile as boys' name)
Lile by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2020s was Lile's strongest decade.
24 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 27% of all-time use.
Lile births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s 7
1910s
7 births
- 1920s
1920s
17 births
- 1930s
1930s
11 births
- 1940s
1940s
16 births
- 2000s 5
2000s
5 births
- 2010s
2010s
10 births
- 2020s
2020s
24 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 24 births (27% 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 | 5.6% |
Texas share of Lile's total US births 5.6%
5 of 90 births nationwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Lile? ▼
90 babies have been named Lile since 1916. It currently ranks #15445 among girls. The peak year was 2020 with 8 births.
When was Lile most popular? ▼
Lile was most popular in the 2020s decade with 24 total births. The single peak year was 2020.
Where is Lile most popular? ▼
The top states for the name Lile are Texas (5 births).
Is Lile a unisex name? ▼
Yes, Lile is used for both boys and girls. As a girl's name it has 90 births, and as a boy's name it has 31 births.
How long has the name Lile been used? ▼
Records for Lile go back to 1916, giving 110 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Lile? ▼
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 Lile's data
- Texas records the most Liles (5 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. Texas names
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Lile
Nearby Names Like Lile
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lile
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Lila Girl
#206 76,493 births
Liliana Girl
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 1916–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Lile: #15445 Unisex Name - 90 Births, Peak 2020." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/lile. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 Lile 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 June 2026.