Liliya
Meaning
the lily, in its East Slavic dress; shared across Ukrainian, Russian and Bulgarian
Popularity, 1890–2024
Shape drawn from US Social Security baby-name records. Liliya has stayed rare in US records the whole time: no peak decade to name.
When you meet Liliya
Most people given the name Liliya in the United States are children or teenagers today. The name belongs to this generation.
Estimated from US Social Security birth registrations and typical lifespans; a rough guide, not a rule.
The Liliya deep dive
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