Lyllyan

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three 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

Lyllyan by the numbers

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

Its American peak was 5 babies in 2007, making it a 2000s name.

What we can tell you about Lyllyan

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 Lyllyan. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Lillyanlily flower; a form of Lillian63 in the US (2017)
  • Lyllianlily flower; a variant spelling of Lillian17 in the US (2017)
  • Lillianlily; purity6,139 in the US (2017)
  • Lillyanalily flower; a form of Lillian177 in the US (2017)
  • Lillyannlily flower and grace; combining Lily and Ann125 in the US (2017)
  • Lilyanlily flower; a respelling of Lillian71 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Lyllyan

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

  • Lilianlily flower; form of Lily506 in the US (2017)
  • Lilyannlily flower and grace; compound name124 in the US (2017)
  • Lilyannelily flower and grace; a compound of Lily and Anne70 in the US (2017)
  • Lilliannelily flower; a form of Lillian46 in the US (2017)
  • Lilliannlily flower; a form of Lillian43 in the US (2017)
  • Lillyannelily flower; a form combining Lily and Anne37 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Lyllyan

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