Lily Name Meaning, Origin & Gender
Lily is listed in our database as a girl name of Greek origin. Its recorded meaning is “Lily”.
Lily Name at a Glance
| Name | Lily |
|---|---|
| Meaning | Lily. |
| Origin | Greek |
| Gender | Girl |
What Does the Name Lily Mean?
According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Lily means “Lily”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.
Lily Name Origin
Our database records Lily under Greek origin. Browse more Greek baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.
Is Lily a Boy or Girl Name?
In our database, Lily is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.
Choosing the Name Lily
When considering Lily for a baby, you may want to compare its recorded meaning and origin with family traditions, pronunciation, spelling, initials, middle names and how the full name sounds with the family name.
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