Girls' name · since 1894

Lillar

104 babies named Lillar in U.S. Social Security records since 1894, with the highest year being 1918. Year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state-level rankings drawn from federal birth data.

#26,702 of 72,339
all-time among girls
104
born since 1894
1910s
peak decade

104 girls have been named Lillar since 1894, though it isn't currently a top-ranked name.

Lillar has 104 recorded births among girls since 1894, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 1910s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1894 to 1947.

  • #26,702 of 72,339 all-time among girls
  • 104 born since 1894
  • 1910s peak decade

Data updated Aug 2026

The verdict

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lillar ranks #26,702 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). 104 born since 1894, peaking in the 1910s.

#26,702 of 72,339
all-time among girls
104
born since 1894
1910s
peak decade
Below the archive median
All-time archive position

Lillar's 104 recorded births place it above 63.02% 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.

Lillar's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Lillar's SSA record in two at 1911 and the more recent half accounts for 55% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 45%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 1898, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1918 peak of 10, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Lillar popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1894–1947

Last recorded 1947
Peak year (1918)
10
Annual births at peak, across 54 years of records
4681012 1894189819061915192019291947 5

Lillar by decade

1910s is the heaviest window (36 births, 35% of the file).

1910s was Lillar's strongest decade.

36 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.

Lillar births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 1910s at 36 births (35% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Lillar?
104 babies have been named Lillar since 1894. All-time, it sits at #26,702 of 72,339 girls' names by recorded births. It was last recorded in 1947. The peak year was 1918 with 10 births.
Where does Lillar sit in the SSA name archive?
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lillar ranks #26,702 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first). All-time ordinal matches browse popularity (total births DESC); the current ordinal uses the null SSA file. See /methodology#corpus-placement.
When was Lillar most popular?
Lillar was most popular in the 1910s decade with 36 total births. The single peak year was 1918.
How long has the name Lillar been used?
Lillar has been recorded in Social Security data since 1894, spanning 54 years of data through 1947.
What names are similar to Lillar?
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 Lillar's data

  • Lillar's decade-level peak was the 1910s (36 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1940s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.

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

Keep exploring Lillar

Nearby Names Like Lillar

Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Lillar

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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span

Two nationwide peer axes for Lillar: 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, 1894–1947 (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 Lillar 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.