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Lil

Statistics: France · native version ↗
Girl Name day: November 17
Origin: Latin, from 'lilium' (lily), via English. Meaning: the lily, purity.
Lily comes from the English word for lily, itself derived from the Latin 'lilium'; the name also serves as a diminutive of Elizabeth and Lilian.

Name day for Lil

November 17

Why this day? Lil is a short form of Lily, and shares its name day.

Lil is celebrated in France and the United States on November 17.

The story of the name Lil

Lil is a short form of Lily. It keeps its origin (Latin, from 'lilium' (lily), via English) and meaning — the lily, purity, and shares its name day, November 17.

On birth records, Lil is rarely written as such: the Lils are Lilys (23,940 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Lily page. Lil is also a short form of Lilly, Lilwenn, Anil.

Frequently asked questions about Lil

What does Lil mean?

Lil is a short form of Lily, which means the lily, purity.

When is Lil's name day?

November 17, together with Lily: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Lil a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Lily.

Lil's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 8/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 9/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 7/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Lil

Top 10

  1. Romy96%
  2. Cléo93%
  3. Joy93%
  4. Mila92%
  5. Zélie92%
  6. Capucine90%
  7. Paola90%
  8. Giulia90%
  9. Cléa88%
  10. Mia87%

Bottom 10

  1. Constance42%
  2. Mariam42%
  3. Maryam42%
  4. Diana42%
  5. Ana44%
  6. Hortense51%
  7. Alma54%
  8. Ariane55%
  9. Khadija55%
  10. Amina59%

Love potential for Lil

Top 10

  1. Cléa87%
  2. Zélie81%
  3. Romy81%
  4. Joy81%
  5. Jasmine81%
  6. Ella80%
  7. Mina80%
  8. Capucine80%
  9. Aya78%
  10. Fatoumata77%

Bottom 10

  1. Diana42%
  2. Diane52%
  3. Constance52%
  4. Maryam55%
  5. Olympe56%
  6. Iris57%
  7. Céleste58%
  8. Mariam59%
  9. Hortense59%
  10. Enora59%

Professional potential for Lil

Top 10

  1. Soline83%
  2. Eline83%
  3. Ana81%
  4. Amélia81%
  5. Constance80%
  6. Hanna79%
  7. Mariam78%
  8. Maryam78%
  9. Nelya77%
  10. Capucine77%

Bottom 10

  1. Roxane42%
  2. Diana42%
  3. Olympe42%
  4. Lyna45%
  5. Tessa45%
  6. Rita47%
  7. Selena49%
  8. Amira52%
  9. Cléo52%
  10. Ariane54%

Crush potential for Lil

Top 10

  1. Mila96%
  2. Cléo96%
  3. Zélie96%
  4. Giulia96%
  5. Joy96%
  6. Mia96%
  7. Romy96%
  8. Jasmine94%
  9. Cléa94%
  10. Tessa93%

Bottom 10

  1. Constance42%
  2. Diana42%
  3. Hortense42%
  4. Maryam44%
  5. Mariam48%
  6. Ana52%
  7. Khadija54%
  8. Diane55%
  9. Judith57%
  10. Asma59%
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