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LILLY
GENDER: Feminine
USAGE: English, Scandinavian
PRONOUNCED: LIL-ee (English)   [key]
Meaning & History
English variant of LILY. It is also used in Scandinavia, as a form of LILY or a diminutive of ELISABETH.
Related Names
VARIANTS: Lillie, Lily (English), Elise, Ella, Lis, Lisa, Lisbet, Lise (Scandinavian)
DIMINUTIVES: Liana, Lilian, Liliana, Lillia, Lillian (English)
OTHER LANGUAGES: Eliška (Czech), Eli, Else (Danish), Betje, Elise, Elly, Els, Else, Elsje, Ilse, Isa, Lies, Liese, Liesje, Lisa (Dutch), Liisa, Liisu (Estonian), Eliisa, Elisa, Elsa, Liisa, Liisi (Finnish), Babette, Élise, Lili, Lise, Lilian, Liliane, Lilianne, Lisette (French), Bettina, Elisa, Elise, Elli, Elsa, Else, Ilsa, Ilse, Isa, Lies, Liesa, Liese, Liesel, Liesl, Lili, Lilli, Lisa, Lisbeth (German), Bözsi, Erzsi, Liza, Zsóka (Hungarian), Sibéal (Irish), Elisa, Isa, Lisa, Liana, Liliana (Italian), Elzė (Lithuanian), Ibb (Medieval English), Eli, Else (Norwegian), Eliza, Liliana (Polish), Belinha, Elisa, Liana, Liliana (Portuguese), Lílian (Portuguese (Brazilian)), Liliana (Romanian), Liza, Lizaveta (Russian), Beileag, Lileas, Lilias, Lillias (Scottish), Eliška (Slovak), Špela (Slovene), Elisa, Isa, Liliana (Spanish), Elsa (Swedish)
Popularity
United States  ranked #103 
England/Wales  ranked #39 
Australia (NSW)  ranked #34 
Austria  ranked #33 
France  ranked #151 
Ireland  ranked #76 
Netherlands  ranked #254 
Norway  ranked #58 
Scotland  ranked #42 
Sweden  ranked #21 



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