Liliya

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Liliya Pronunciation

Liliya is pronounced lee-LEE-ah /liˈli.ɑ/Medium

Meaning: Russian/Ukrainian form of Lily — from Latin lilium, the lily flowerHigh

In 30 seconds: The lily, in soft Slavic: Liliya is the Russian and Ukrainian Lily — pure, delicate, and melodic. Floral grace with an Eastern lilt.

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Origin HighLatin, Slavic

MeaningRussian/Ukrainian form of Lily — from Latin lilium, the lily flower

U.S. rank (2024)#4240 ↗ Rising

2024 U.S. births34 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2024

Total births (all-time)≈ 586

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

History & Origin

Liliya is the Russian and Ukrainian form of Lily — from Latin lilium, the lily flower, a symbol of purity. A delicate, melodic name across the Slavic world.

In the U.S. it appears in Slavic families. Rare, lily at the root, and graceful.

Did you know? Liliya is the Russian and Ukrainian form of Lily — from Latin lilium, the lily, long a symbol of purity; it's a graceful Slavic flower-name.

Overall data confidence 82%

Behind the Name — Liliya — etymology

Variations

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Nicknames

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Frequently Asked

How do you pronounce Liliya?

Liliya is pronounced lee-LEE-ah (/liˈli.ɑ/). Press play above to hear Liliya said aloud.

How do you say Liliya?

Liliya is said lee-LEE-ah (/liˈli.ɑ/). Press play above to hear Liliya said aloud.

What does the name Liliya mean?

Liliya is the Slavic Lily, from Latin lilium — the lily flower.

Is Liliya a boy or girl name?

Liliya is a girl's name.

How popular is Liliya?

Liliya is a rare name in the U.S.