Lili

#2,778 for girls in 2025, 61 births

Peak · girls
1954 · 56 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
3,862
since 1912

Lili over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Lili has never cracked the top 1,000 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201954peak #1,333, 1954girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#2,77861
2024#2,97655
2023#2,49471
2022#2,60467
2021#3,00255
2020#3,01553
2019#3,27248
2018#3,00454
2017#2,77961
2016#2,76162
2015#2,92759
2014#2,51771
2013#2,27981
2012#2,11590
2011#2,00098
2010#2,09394
2009#2,19090
2008#1,816119
2007#2,015101
2006#1,798115
2005#1,631123
2004#1,726112
2003#1,422139
2002#1,468130
2001#1,94189
2000#2,05580
1999#1,66799
1998#2,24463
1997#2,04569
1996#2,22960
1995#2,84542
1994#3,30234
1993#5,20618
1992#2,97439
1991#3,20734
1990#3,29733
1989#2,37149
1988#2,86736
1987#4,85716
1986#3,64523
1985#3,62123
1984#3,99019
1983#4,28617
1982#3,34425
1981#4,34417
1980#4,74315
1979#3,23625
1978#3,38822
1977#3,91118
1976#4,90512
1975#2,96924
1974#3,86316
1973#3,48118
1972#3,17720
1971#3,94315
1970#2,39531
1969#2,70424
1968#2,78921
1967#2,78120
1966#2,75220
1965#2,20429
1964#2,75221
1963#3,33615
1962#1,98934
1961#2,19729
1960#1,58050
1959#1,79438
1958#2,07329
1957#1,64143
1956#1,43754
1955#1,51645
1954#1,33356
1953#1,87229
1952#1,97826
1951#2,47417
1950#3,23511
1949#2,85013
1948#2,32918
1947#2,53016
1946#2,88012
1945#3,6767
1944#3,3788
1943#3,4938
1942
1941#4,4205
1940#2,73710
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1931#4,3315
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1927#4,8055
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1924
1923#4,3766
1922
1921#4,4646
1920
1919
1918#4,2916
1917
1916#4,4175
1915
1914#3,6185
1913
1912#2,6346
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First appearance
1912

The first year at least five girls were named Lili! It came in at #2,634, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1913–1917, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Lili is popular in 1954

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Lili, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Lili, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Lili, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Lili, so not publishedNHWashington: fewer than 5 girls named Lili, so not publishedWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Lili, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Lili, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Lili, so not publishedNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 girls named Lili, so not publishedMNIllinois: fewer than 5 girls named Lili, so not publishedILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Lili, so not publishedWIMichigan: fewer than 5 girls named Lili, so not publishedMINew York: #1,138 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 32,081 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Lili, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Lili, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Lili, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Lili, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Lili, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Lili, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Lili, so not publishedIAIndiana: fewer than 5 girls named Lili, so not publishedINOhio: fewer than 5 girls named Lili, so not publishedOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 girls named Lili, so not publishedPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Lili, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Lili, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #915 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 15,942 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Lili, so not publishedUTColorado: fewer than 5 girls named Lili, so not publishedCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Lili, so not publishedNEMissouri: fewer than 5 girls named Lili, so not publishedMOKentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Lili, so not publishedKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Lili, so not publishedWVVirginia: fewer than 5 girls named Lili, so not publishedVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Lili, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Lili, so not publishedDEArizona: fewer than 5 girls named Lili, so not publishedAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Lili, so not publishedNMKansas: fewer than 5 girls named Lili, so not publishedKSArkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Lili, so not publishedARTennessee: fewer than 5 girls named Lili, so not publishedTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Lili, so not publishedNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Lili, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Lili, so not publishedDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 girls named Lili, so not publishedOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 girls named Lili, so not publishedLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Lili, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Lili, so not publishedALGeorgia: fewer than 5 girls named Lili, so not publishedGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Lili, so not publishedHITexas: fewer than 5 girls named Lili, so not publishedTXFlorida: fewer than 5 girls named Lili, so not publishedFL

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Top states · girls
  1. California#915 · 1 in 15,942
  2. New York#1,138 · 1 in 32,081

Best ever in a state: #529 in Minnesota, 2003.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
California#91591 in 15,942
New York#1,13851 in 32,081
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Lili
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 198 spots since 2024 (#2,976#2,778)
  • 237 spots since 2020 (#3,015#2,778)
  • 149 spots since 2015 (#2,927#2,778)
Rise & fade · girls
42 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1912
  • Peaked 1954 at #1,333 (56 births)
  • Births halved by 1963, 9 yrs later
Top of the charts · girls
Never in the top 1,000
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: never
Share of babies · girls
1 in 13,145
  • Highest: 1 in 13,145 girls born in 2003 were named Lili (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 26,349 girls born in 2025 (0.00%)
  • Its best rank, #1,333 in 1954, was only 1 in 34,677 (0.00%) — a smaller share of a much bigger birth year
Era · girls
The 2000s
  • 28.4% of all girls named Lili (1,098) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s22#2,634 (1912)#3,740
1920s17#4,376 (1923)#4,548
1930s5#4,331 (1931)#4,331
1940s97#2,329 (1948)#3,144
1950s348#1,333 (1954)#1,935
1960s263#1,580 (1960)#2,508
1970s201#2,395 (1970)#3,527
1980s240#2,371 (1989)#3,807
1990s491#1,667 (1999)#2,902
2000s1,098#1,422 (2003)#1,806
2010s718#2,000 (2011)#2,575
2020s362#2,494 (2023)#2,812

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Lili in 1954

girls
#1,333
56 births · 1 in 34,677 girls

Top girls' names in 1954

  1. #1Mary68,019
  2. #2Linda55,371
  3. #3Deborah54,674
  4. #4Patricia49,149
  5. #5Susan47,162
  6. #6Debra45,896
  7. #7Barbara36,368
  8. #8Karen32,456
  9. #9Nancy30,270
  10. #10Cynthia27,615
  11. #1,333Lili56
More about 1954

girls

1,941,915 girls got a published name in 1954; 1 in 34,677 of them was named Lili, which outranked 79.9% of the 6,625 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 23.0% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Lili
  1. #1,317Palma57
  2. #1,317Reda57
  3. #1,317Regenia57
  4. #1,333Lili56
  5. #1,333Billy56
  6. #1,333Dayna56
  7. #1,333Debborah56
  8. #1,344Adelaide55
  9. #1,344Albertha55
  10. #1,344Arlette55

Tied with 10 names at #1,333; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1953
Risers
  1. 1,699Sherree#2,699#1,000
  2. 1,434Sabrina#2,236#802
  3. 932Valinda#1,738#806
  4. 748Sheree#1,071#323
  5. 421Sherie#1,248#827
Fallers
  1. 396Enola#948#1,344
  2. 311Ila#782#1,093
  3. 302Nancie#816#1,118
  4. 282Arline#904#1,186
  5. 269Candyce#944#1,213

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 1954