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Lily

Lily is a charming and timeless name with a rich history and deep cultural significance. Originating from the English language, Lily is often associated with purity and passion. The name has been popular for centuries, with references dating back to ancient mythology and religious texts. In various cultures, the Lily flower symbolizes innocence, beauty, and renewal, adding to the name's allure. Famous bearers of the name include actresses Lily Collins and Lily James, adding a touch of glamour to its reputation. Parents might choose the name Lily for its elegant and delicate sound, as well as its classic appeal that transcends trends and remains eternally lovely.

English Gender Neutral

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Meaning

Pure, Passionate

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Pronunciation

LI-lee

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Traits

Pure
Passionate
Elegant
Delicate

Compatibility

Lily pairs beautifully with a wide range of sibling names, from traditional choices to more modern options. As a middle name, Lily adds a touch of sophistication and grace to any combination. Culturally, Lily fits well in English-speaking countries and resonates with parents who appreciate timeless and feminine names.

Pure Passionate Elegant Delicate

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Famous Personalities

Notable people who share the name.

Lily Collins

Actress

Born: March 18, 1989 · Guildford, Surrey, England

Lily Allen

Singer-songwriter

Born: May 2, 1985 · Hammersmith, London, England

Lily Tomlin

Actress, Comedian

Born: September 1, 1939 · Detroit, Michigan, USA

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Regional Variations & Spellings

Alternative Spellings

Lily Original form
Лилия Russian
莉莉 Chinese
लिली Hindi
Japanese
Arabic
Georgian
Hebrew
Лілія Ukrainian

Cultural Adaptations

リリー (Rirī) Japanese
ليلي (Layla) Arabic
ლილი (Lili) Georgian
לילי (Lili) Hebrew

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lily

What does Lily mean?: Pure, Passionate
What is the origin of Lily?: Lily has English origins.
Is Lily popular?: Lily has been viewed 83 times and saved to favorites 0 times by our community.
What are similar names to Lily?: Similar names include Keanu, Phoenix, Xanthe, Ellis, Rose.
How do you pronounce Lily?: Lily is pronounced LI-lee.

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