Lilyani

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — four syllables, given to 5 babies a year in the US.

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

Lilyani by the numbers

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

Its American peak was 6 babies in 2011, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Lilyani

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

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

  • Lilyanalily flower; a form of Lillian443 in the US (2017)
  • Lilyannlily flower and grace; compound name124 in the US (2017)
  • Lilyanlily flower; a respelling of Lillian71 in the US (2017)
  • Lilianiof lilies; lily-like; respelling of Lillian10 in the US (2017)
  • Lilianalily; purity2,747 in the US (2017)
  • Leilaniheavenly flower2,264 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Lilyani

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

Names about as common as Lilyani

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