Lilian

Name from lilies

Lilian is a feminine given name, a variant spelling of Lillian.

Both derive from Lily, the flower, which carries associations of purity and beauty.

The name was popular in the late 19th and early 20th centuries and has seen periodic revivals: Lilian was my great-grandmother's name.

name

Liliana

Eleanor · Grace · Olivia · Sophia · Isabella · Emma · Ava · Chloe · Victoria · Julia

floral

petals

Colored bloom segments

white · fragrance · purity · Easter · calla · stargazer · Madonna · bulb · florist · vase

Opposites
gender of name

LilianWilliam

Male given name

Julian · Arthur · Lionel · Maximilian · Leonard

Family

lily, Lily, Lillian

Familiarity
Top 500,000
Profile
Used worldwide · Timeless · Concrete · Everyday, not technical · Rated G