Lilith

#277 for girls in 2025, 1,111 births

Peak · girls
2023 · 1,300 births
Debut · girls
6 births
In top 100 · girls
never
of 146 years
Total births · girls
13,534
since 1913

Lilith over time

girls

Rank among girls' names. Lilith has never cracked the top 200 here.

#1#10#100#1,000#10,000rank188019001920194019601980200020202013girlsat peak
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Gaps mean fewer than 5 babies received the name that year, so the SSA doesn't publish it.

Show data table
Yeargirls
rankbirths
2025#2771,111
2024#2551,252
2023#2321,300
2022#2691,182
2021#2681,165
2020#3161,007
2019#402771
2018#519604
2017#488639
2016#534584
2015#586515
2014#630453
2013#828323
2012#823327
2011#922282
2010#991254
2009#1,146221
2008#1,320187
2007#1,459160
2006#1,597134
2005#1,565130
2004#1,684115
2003#1,652116
2002#1,750103
2001#1,80798
2000#1,90089
1999#1,78689
1998#2,24463
1997#3,81529
1996#7,13012
1995#5,95815
1994#8,8049
1993#8,7199
1992#6,65213
1991#7,98710
1990#10,1937
1989#12,3625
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1987#11,3255
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1985#8,3187
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1978#7,6497
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1975#7,9846
1974#8,7755
1973#7,4356
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1971#5,5439
1970#5,8188
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1967#5,4577
1966#4,8668
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1964#6,7675
1963#5,8916
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First appearance
1913

The first year at least five girls were named Lilith! It came in at #2,827, and was given to 6 baby girls.


Quietest stretch: 1916–1917, when fewer than 6 girls a year got the name.

Where Lilith is popular in 2013

  • Rank in state
  • Top 10
  • 11–50
  • 51–100
  • 101–500
  • 501+
  • Not published
Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Lilith, so not publishedAKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Lilith, so not publishedMEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Lilith, so not publishedVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Lilith, so not publishedNHWashington: #617 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,982 girlsWAIdaho: fewer than 5 girls named Lilith, so not publishedIDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Lilith, so not publishedMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Lilith, so not publishedNDMinnesota: #842 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 4,833 girlsMNIllinois: #1,144 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 7,244 girlsILWisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Lilith, so not publishedWIMichigan: #813 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 4,627 girlsMINew York: #1,435 for girls · 9 births · 1 in 10,140 girlsNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 girls named Lilith, so not publishedMARhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Lilith, so not publishedRIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Lilith, so not publishedORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Lilith, so not publishedNVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Lilith, so not publishedWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Lilith, so not publishedSDIowa: fewer than 5 girls named Lilith, so not publishedIAIndiana: #724 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 3,729 girlsINOhio: #507 for girls · 20 births · 1 in 2,630 girlsOHPennsylvania: #1,199 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 8,679 girlsPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 girls named Lilith, so not publishedNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 girls named Lilith, so not publishedCTCalifornia: #935 for girls · 35 births · 1 in 5,862 girlsCAUtah: fewer than 5 girls named Lilith, so not publishedUTColorado: #608 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 2,840 girlsCONebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Lilith, so not publishedNEMissouri: #559 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 2,702 girlsMOKentucky: #536 for girls · 7 births · 1 in 2,642 girlsKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Lilith, so not publishedWVVirginia: #814 for girls · 8 births · 1 in 4,535 girlsVAMaryland: fewer than 5 girls named Lilith, so not publishedMDDelaware: fewer than 5 girls named Lilith, so not publishedDEArizona: #554 for girls · 12 births · 1 in 2,560 girlsAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Lilith, so not publishedNMKansas: #607 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,574 girlsKSArkansas: #547 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 2,261 girlsARTennessee: #916 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 4,956 girlsTNNorth Carolina: #786 for girls · 10 births · 1 in 4,430 girlsNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 girls named Lilith, so not publishedSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Lilith, so not publishedDCOklahoma: #739 for girls · 5 births · 1 in 3,330 girlsOKLouisiana: #716 for girls · 6 births · 1 in 3,359 girlsLAMississippi: fewer than 5 girls named Lilith, so not publishedMSAlabama: fewer than 5 girls named Lilith, so not publishedALGeorgia: #810 for girls · 11 births · 1 in 4,232 girlsGAHawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Lilith, so not publishedHITexas: #637 for girls · 47 births · 1 in 3,425 girlsTXFlorida: #820 for girls · 17 births · 1 in 4,774 girlsFL

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Top states · girls
  1. Ohio#507 · 1 in 2,630
  2. Kentucky#536 · 1 in 2,642
  3. Arkansas#547 · 1 in 2,261
  4. Arizona#554 · 1 in 2,560
  5. Missouri#559 · 1 in 2,702

Best ever in a state: #70 in Alaska, 2025.

Show every state
StateRankBirthsShare
Ohio#507201 in 2,630
Kentucky#53671 in 2,642
Arkansas#54751 in 2,261
Arizona#554121 in 2,560
Missouri#559101 in 2,702
Kansas#60751 in 2,574
Colorado#60881 in 2,840
Washington#617101 in 2,982
Texas#637471 in 3,425
Louisiana#71661 in 3,359
Indiana#72481 in 3,729
Oklahoma#73951 in 3,330
North Carolina#786101 in 4,430
Georgia#810111 in 4,232
Michigan#81391 in 4,627
Virginia#81481 in 4,535
Florida#820171 in 4,774
Minnesota#84251 in 4,833
Tennessee#91661 in 4,956
California#935351 in 5,862
Illinois#1,14481 in 7,244
Pennsylvania#1,19961 in 8,679
New York#1,43591 in 10,140
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Ranks are within each state; “1 in N” is out of the girls born there that year. The SSA only publishes a name in a state when 5 or more babies of one sex got it.

See more about Lilith
Momentum · girls
Holding steady
  • 22 spots since 2024 (#255 → #277)
  • 39 spots since 2020 (#316 → #277)
  • 309 spots since 2015 (#586 → #277)
  • Biggest jump: 198 spots in 2014 (#828 → #630)
  • Biggest drop: 31 spots in 2018 (#488 → #519)
Rise & fade · girls
110 yrs to peak
  • Debuted 1913
  • Peaked 2023 at #232 (1,300 births)
  • Not yet halved from its peak
Top of the charts · girls
Top 1,000 for 16 yrs
  • Top 10: never
  • Top 100: never
  • Top 1,000: 16 yrs · run 2010–2025
Share of babies · girls
1 in 1,234
  • Highest: 1 in 1,234 girls born in 2023 were named Lilith (0.08%)
  • Latest: 1 in 1,447 girls born in 2025 (0.07%)
Era · girls
The 2020s
  • 51.8% of all girls named Lilith (7,017) were born in this decade
Show by decade
DecadeBirthsBest rankAvg rank
1910s35#2,827 (1913)#3,826
1920s23#3,340 (1920)#3,817
1930s9#3,055 (1930)#3,055
1940s5#4,622 (1942)#4,622
1950s0——
1960s26#4,866 (1966)#5,745
1970s41#5,543 (1971)#7,201
1980s17#8,318 (1985)#10,668
1990s256#1,786 (1999)#6,329
2000s1,353#1,146 (2009)#1,588
2010s4,752#402 (2019)#672
2020s7,017#232 (2023)#270

All figures count published births only (names given to at least 5 girls in a year). Registrations before 1937 are incomplete, so early shares and totals run low.

Lilith in 2013

girls
#828
323 births · 1 in 5,433 girls

Top girls' names in 2013

  1. #1Sophia21,255
  2. #2Emma20,973
  3. #3Olivia18,454
  4. #4Isabella17,689
  5. #5Ava15,271
  6. #6Mia13,166
  7. #7Emily13,144
  8. #8Abigail12,429
  9. #9Madison10,605
  10. #10Elizabeth9,476
  11. #828Lilith323
More about 2013

girls

1,754,746 girls got a published name in 2013; 1 in 5,433 of them was named Lilith, which outranked 95.7% of the 19,279 girls' names that year. The ten most popular names covered 8.7% of girls (24.6% in 1880, 7.0% in 2025).

Ranked beside Lilith
  1. #825Aubrielle324
  2. #825Salma324
  3. #825Saniyah324
  4. #828Lilith323
  5. #828Ivanna323
  6. #828Paulina323
  7. #831Barbara321
  8. #832Aurelia320
  9. #833Henley319

Tied names share a rank, as in SSA's lists.

Biggest movers since 2012
Risers
  1. ↑ 3,124Daleyza#3,711 → #587
  2. ↑ 736Marjorie#1,646 → #910
  3. ↑ 683Lennon#1,612 → #929
  4. ↑ 561Jurnee#1,457 → #896
  5. ↑ 539Everleigh#1,405 → #866
Fallers
  1. ↓ 827Litzy#598 → #1,425
  2. ↓ 409Geraldine#994 → #1,403
  3. ↓ 384Taraji#858 → #1,242
  4. ↓ 374Marisa#977 → #1,351
  5. ↓ 372Adley#733 → #1,105

Among names in the top 1,000 of either year.

See the top 100 for 2013 →