Lilias
Where Lilias comes from
First recorded in 16th-century Scotland, a variant of Lilian or possibly from the Spanish Liliosa, name of a 9th-century saint, both ultimately from Late Latin lilium (“lily”).
- Latin
Lilias through the years
- 1915First appearance#3,134 among girls with 8 babies, the first year at least five got the name.
- 1922Peak, #2,95811 babies named Lilias, the most in any year.
- 1923The fadeThe first year with half the peak's births.
In the dictionary
- A female given name from Latin.
Namesakes
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Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.