Liliah

A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning night flower; a form of Lilith.

Babies a year
5
the US, 2017
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
—
outside the ONS list

Liliah by the numbers

Liliah was given to 5 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.

Its American peak was 17 babies in 2013, making it a 2010s name.

Other names that come from Lilith

Like Liliah, each of these traces back to Lilith: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.

  • Lillithnight or screech owl; a form of Lilith109 in the US (2017)
  • Lililily; a diminutive of Lilith or Lilia72 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Lylithof the night; a variant spelling of Lilith8 in the US (2017)

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Liliah. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Lilahnight; a form of leila or lilith464 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Lilithof the night, spirit of night120 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Lilianlily flower; form of Lily506 in the US (2017)
  • Lilialily flower; related to Liliana85 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Liviaholive tree; a form of Livia15 in the US (2017)
  • Lillahnight; a form of Lilah4 in England and Wales (2025)

Sounds like Liliah

Names that are said the same way as Liliah, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Lillialily flower; variant of lillia or lilia32 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Lilyalily flower; a form of Lily12 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Lilliahlily flower; a form of Lily3 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Lylia13 in the US (2017)
  • Liela9 in the US (2017)
  • Lillya6 in the US (2017)

Other names that mean a flower

Like Liliah, each of these has a flower in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Chloegreen shoot, blooming6,920 in the US (2017)
  • Lilythe lily flower; purity2,249 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Violetthe violet flower; purple1,061 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Leilaniheavenly flower2,264 in the US (2017)
  • Jasminejasmine flower; gift from god455 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Rosethe rose flower; symbol of love666 in England and Wales (2025)

Other names that mean the night

Like Liliah, each of these has the night in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.

  • Laylanight, dark beauty6,283 in the US (2017)
  • Lylanight751 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Lailanight1,735 in the US (2017)
  • Leilanight, dark beauty1,400 in the US (2017)
  • Leylanight101 in England and Wales (2025)
  • Lylahnight; a form of Leila or Lilith85 in England and Wales (2025)

Names about as common as Liliah

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