Della vs Lilian
Head-to-head: full US statistics and history since 1880.
Della
a vintage name making a comeback
- Rank today
- #563
- Peak
- #60 (1881)
- Babies in 2025
- 533
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, NC
VS
Lilian
a steady, dependable choice
- Rank today
- #560
- Peak
- #360 (1882)
- Babies in 2025
- 537
- Classroom
- likely the only one
- Strongest states
- CA, TX, NY
The verdict
Lilian is the more popular pick (#560 vs #563). Both sit in a similar popularity band — Lilian is a steady, dependable choice, Della is a vintage name making a comeback.
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