Girls' name · since 1896
Lilliemae
Lilliemae has 298 recorded births since 1896 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1916 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #15,957 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #13,250 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 298
- born since 1896
- 1910s
- peak decade
Yes -- Lilliemae is the #13250 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 298 recorded since 1896.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lilliemae has been recorded 298 times among girls since 1896, currently ranked #13250 nationally and more common than 23% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 1910s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1896 to 2025.
- #15,957 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #13,250 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 298 born since 1896
- 1910s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Lilliemae ranks #15,957 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #13,250 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 298 born since 1896, peaking in the 1910s.
- #15,957 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #13,250 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 298
- born since 1896
- 1910s
- peak decade
Lilliemae's 298 recorded births place it above 77.91% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by South Carolina.
How Lilliemae compares
298 45th 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
Lilliemae's all-time total is 21% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Lilliemae | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 298 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 20 | 21 | 19,840 |
Lilliemae's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Splitting Lilliemae's full recorded timeline at 1923, 40% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 60% in the earlier half -- the name was more prevalent in its earlier era than it is today. Its quietest year on record was 1896, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 1916 peak of 20 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.
Lilliemae popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1896–2025
- Peak year (1916)
- 20
- Annual births at peak, across 130 years of records
Lilliemae by decade
1910s is the heaviest window (105 births, 35% of the file).
1910s was Lilliemae's strongest decade.
105 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 35% of all-time use.
Lilliemae births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1890s 5
1890s
5 births
- 1900s 24
1900s
24 births
- 1910s
1910s
105 births
- 1920s
1920s
95 births
- 2000s 11
2000s
11 births
- 2010s 28
2010s
28 births
- 2020s 30
2020s
30 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 105 births (35% of all-time use).
Lilliemae by state
Where Lilliemae concentrates geographically, total births since 1896
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | South Carolina | | 15 | 5.0% |
| #2 | Georgia | | 5 | 1.7% |
15 of 298 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
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What to do with Lilliemae's data
- Lilliemae's decade-level peak was the 1910s (105 total births); usage has since declined to 30 in the 2020s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- South Carolina records the most Lilliemaes (15 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. South Carolina names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Lilliemae: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~1916)
Similar record span (~129 yrs)
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, 1896–2025 (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 Lilliemae 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.