Lilien
A girls’ name of Hebrew origin, meaning lily flower; a form of Lily.
Lilien by the numbers
In 2025, 4 babies in England and Wales were named Lilien. In the US, 7 were, though that figure is from 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
For the size of the two countries, it is given several times more often in England and Wales than in the US.
Its American peak was 7 babies in 2013, making it a 2010s name.
Other names that come from Lily
Like Lilien, each of these traces back to Lily: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Lilyannalily; a modern elaboration of Lily236 in the US (2017)
- Lillilily; a form of Lily or Lillian74 in the US (2017)
- Lynleighlily flower; a modern respelling of Lily49 in the US (2017)
- Lilleelily flower; variant of Lily48 in the US (2017)
- Liloulily flower; diminutive of Liliane or Lily6 in England and Wales (2025)
- Lilyalily flower; a form of Lily12 in England and Wales (2025)
- Lileighlily flower; a modern respelling of Lily18 in the US (2017)
- Lilleylily flower; variant spelling of Lily18 in the US (2017)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Lilien. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Sounds like Lilien
Names that are said the same way as Lilien, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Lillyannlily flower and grace; combining Lily and Ann125 in the US (2017)
- Lilyannlily flower and grace; compound name124 in the US (2017)
- Lilyanlily flower; a respelling of Lillian71 in the US (2017)
- Lilyannelily flower and grace; a compound of Lily and Anne70 in the US (2017)
- Lillyanlily flower; a form of Lillian63 in the US (2017)
- Lilliannelily flower; a form of Lillian46 in the US (2017)
Other names that mean a flower
Like Lilien, 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 a lily
Like Lilien, each of these has a lily in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Lilythe lily flower; purity2,249 in England and Wales (2025)
- Lillylily flower; variant of Lily382 in England and Wales (2025)
- Lillianalily; pure flower; a form of Lillian1,108 in the US (2017)
- Lilyanalily flower; a form of Lillian443 in the US (2017)
- Lillielily flower; a form of Lily205 in England and Wales (2025)
- Liliannalily flower; graceful lily393 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Lilien
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