Lillis

Last seen for girls in 1963 at #6,592

Peak · girls
1880 · 6 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
637
since 1880

Lillis over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Lillis has never cracked the top 700 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020201889peak #738, 1880girls
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

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1963#6,5925
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1960#6,3905
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1958#6,1035
1957#6,0865
1956#5,3256
1955#5,2086
1954#5,7535
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1951#4,8336
1950#5,3015
1949#4,6736
1948#5,2435
1947#4,3457
1946#3,6658
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1944#3,3788
1943#4,1966
1942#3,7387
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1940#3,5037
1939#2,9229
1938#2,34013
1937#3,1468
1936#3,7016
1935#2,09515
1934#2,42412
1933#3,7536
1932#3,9016
1931#2,42712
1930#2,55212
1929#2,19115
1928#2,28415
1927#2,25616
1926#2,35115
1925#1,94620
1924#2,51414
1923#1,94420
1922#1,95720
1921#2,28216
1920#1,88921
1919#1,60425
1918#2,51913
1917#1,99617
1916#1,80519
1915#1,67220
1914#2,00912
1913#1,76612
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1911#1,30013
1910#1,9357
1909#1,9576
1908#1,26111
1907#2,0615
1906#1,9515
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1904#1,4867
1903#1,7925
1902#1,3208
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1899#1,5965
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1897#1,5555
1896#1,2138
1895#1,2028
1894#1,4855
1893#1,2776
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1891#1,0937
1890#1,0997
1889#9029
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1887#1,0366
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1885#8427
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1880#7386
First appearance
1880

In the first year the SSA published name data, Lillis was already there! It came in at #738, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1881–1884, when fewer than 5 girls a year got the name.

Where Lillis is popular in 1889

The SSA only publishes names by state from 1910 on.

See more about Lillis
Momentum · girls
Faded out
  • Not published in 2025; last seen 1963
  • Biggest drop: 197 spots in 1890 (#902 → #1,099)
Rise & fade · girls
Peaked on debut
  • Debuted 1880
  • Peaked 1880 at #738 (6 births)
  • Births halved by 1881, 1 yr later
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 3 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 3 yrs · 1880–1889
Share of babies · girls
1 in 15,166
  • Highest: 1 in 15,166 girls born in 1880 were named Lillis (0.01%)
  • Latest: 1 in 385,501 girls born in 1963 (0.00%)
Era · girls
The 1920s
  • 27.0% of all girls named Lillis (172) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1880s28#738 (1880)#880
1890s51#1,093 (1891)#1,315
1900s47#1,261 (1908)#1,690
1910s138#1,300 (1911)#1,845
1920s172#1,889 (1920)#2,161
1930s99#2,095 (1935)#2,926
1940s54#3,378 (1944)#4,093
1950s38#4,833 (1951)#5,516
1960s10#6,390 (1960)#6,491

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.

Lillis in 1889

girls
#902
9 births · 1 in 19,818 girls

Top girls' names in 1889

  1. #1Mary11,648
  2. #2Anna5,062
  3. #3Elizabeth3,058
  4. #4Margaret2,917
  5. #5Emma2,884
  6. #6Minnie2,624
  7. #7Florence2,465
  8. #8Ethel2,463
  9. #9Bessie2,343
  10. #10Clara2,319
  11. #902Lillis9
More about 1889

girls

178,366 girls got a published name in 1889; 1 in 19,818 of them was named Lillis, which outranked 39.0% of the 1,479 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 21.2% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Lillis
  1. #839Verne10
  2. #839Vernon10
  3. #839Zillah10
  4. #902Lillis9
  5. #902Adelina9
  6. #902Albertina9
  7. #902Alverda9
  8. #950Abby8
  9. #950Aggie8
  10. #950Alphonsine8

Tied with 47 names at #902; 3 shown. Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 1888
Risers
  1. ↑ 635Hellen#1,276 → #641
  2. ↑ 569Diana#1,136 → #567
  3. ↑ 536Hope#1,136 → #600
  4. ↑ 519Adelle#1,276 → #757
  5. ↑ 519Ova#1,276 → #757
Fallers
  1. ↓ 667Zilpha#612 → #1,279
  2. ↓ 643Lular#636 → #1,279
  3. ↓ 616Dagmar#663 → #1,279
  4. ↓ 589Savanah#690 → #1,279
  5. ↓ 555Harry#724 → #1,279

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

See the top 100 for 1889 →