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Lil

Girl Name day: November 17
Lil is a short form of Lillian: on birth records it is written Lillian (455,806 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Lillian page. Also a short form of Lily, Lillie, Lilly.
Origin: English (from Latin lilium, the lily flower). Meaning: Lily; purity, innocence.
Lillian likely arose as an elaborated form of Lily, from Latin lilium (lily), and is sometimes traced as a medieval pet form of Elizabeth.

Name day for Lil

November 17

Why this day? Lil is a short form of Lillian, 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 Lillian. It keeps its origin (English (from Latin lilium, the lily flower)) and meaning — lily; purity, innocence, and shares its name day, November 17.

On birth records, Lil is rarely written as such: the Lils are Lillians (455,806 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Lillian page. Lil is also a short form of Lily, Lillie, Lilly.

Frequently asked questions about Lil

What does Lil mean?

Lil is a short form of Lillian, which means lily; purity, innocence.

When is Lil's name day?

November 17, together with Lillian: 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 Lillian.

Lil's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 6/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 8/10
Ambition 4/10
Stability 8/10
Whimsy 5/10
Diplomacy 9/10
Loyalty 9/10
Need for attention 4/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Lil

Top 10

  1. Annette96%
  2. Debbie96%
  3. Virginia96%
  4. Mariah96%
  5. Elaine96%
  6. Isabelle96%
  7. Lucille96%
  8. Christina96%
  9. Danielle96%
  10. Florence96%

Bottom 10

  1. Savannah42%
  2. Maggie42%
  3. Kylie42%
  4. Zoe42%
  5. Hailey42%
  6. Tina43%
  7. Bonnie45%
  8. Toni46%
  9. Zoey47%
  10. Cindy50%

Love potential for Lil

Top 10

  1. Elsie96%
  2. Madelyn96%
  3. Rosemary96%
  4. Penny96%
  5. Nancy96%
  6. Annette96%
  7. Alicia96%
  8. Evelyn96%
  9. Jeanette96%
  10. Esther96%

Bottom 10

  1. Hailey45%
  2. Tina46%
  3. Maggie47%
  4. Zoe48%
  5. Savannah49%
  6. Kylie52%
  7. Wanda53%
  8. Jill53%
  9. Bonnie54%
  10. Dora56%

Professional potential for Lil

Top 10

  1. Faith96%
  2. Susan96%
  3. Rose96%
  4. Sue96%
  5. Nicole96%
  6. Andrea96%
  7. Megan96%
  8. Maria96%
  9. Ana96%
  10. Mariah96%

Bottom 10

  1. Ada42%
  2. Kendra45%
  3. Carla45%
  4. Destiny46%
  5. Whitney46%
  6. Crystal49%
  7. Wanda49%
  8. Maxine50%
  9. Harper50%
  10. Savannah51%

Crush potential for Lil

Top 10

  1. Arlene96%
  2. Amy96%
  3. Darlene96%
  4. Mabel96%
  5. Glenda95%
  6. Denise93%
  7. Lisa93%
  8. Bethany93%
  9. Lucille93%
  10. Lillian93%

Bottom 10

  1. Zoe50%
  2. Hailey50%
  3. Maggie50%
  4. Savannah53%
  5. Bonnie54%
  6. Zoey55%
  7. Lily56%
  8. Kylie56%
  9. Molly56%
  10. Toni56%
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