Lilya
girl name#4661 in 2025Lilya entered the US charts in 1993, peaked at #4014 in 2021, ranks #4661 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1993–2025
#4661
rank today
#4014
peak (2021)
29
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1990s | #13019 |
| 2000s | #9900 |
| 2010s | #5092 |
| 2020s | #4394 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Lilya has been most popular in CA, NY, FL.
Living bearers
About 600 people named Lilya are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Lilya is a kid of about 10 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Lilya in 2025?
- Lilya ranks #4661 among US girl names in 2025, with 29 babies given the name.
- When was the name Lilya most popular?
- Lilya peaked in 2021, reaching #4014 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Lilya with classmates?
- Lilya will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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