Lily

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Derived from "lilium" which is a direct pick up from the name of the perennial flower. A form of Lillie associated with the 20th century British actress Lillie Langtry, born Emilie Charlotte Le Breton. Listed among the top 100 since 2002, that's also used as a popular combination name such as Lily-Anne and Lily-Rose.

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Popularity: Girls: Ranked #16 in 2012; See More Popularity Rankings

Origin: Latin; Hebrew

Gender: Female

Meaning Tags: Flowers, Plants & Trees; Add a Meaning Tag

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Alternative Spellings: Lile +; Lili +; Lillie +; Lilly +; Add an Alternative

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Famous Lilys: Lily Tomlin (comedian/ actress); Lily Potter; Lily Allen; Add a Famous Lily

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