Lillian Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Lillian Name at a Glance

Name	Lillian
Meaning	Variant of Lilian: Lily (after the flower). Pure.
Origin	Latin
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Lillian Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Lillian means “Variant of Lilian: Lily (after the flower). Pure”. 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.

Lillian Name Origin

Our database records Lillian under Latin origin. Browse more Latin baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Lillian a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Lillian is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Lillian

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