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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. Amada96%
  2. Lynden96%
  3. Immanuel96%
  4. Shmuel96%
  5. Menachem96%
  6. Sana96%
  7. Mordechai96%
  8. Evalynn96%
  9. Josephina96%
  10. Ibrahim96%

Bottom 10

  1. Elon42%
  2. Charly42%
  3. Scarlett42%
  4. Rowdy42%
  5. Sunny42%
  6. Cali42%
  7. Pepper42%
  8. Indiana42%
  9. Anakin42%
  10. Cosmo42%

Love potential for Lil

Top 10

  1. Evalynn96%
  2. Brinley96%
  3. Amirah96%
  4. Malka96%
  5. Araya96%
  6. Alora96%
  7. Yaseen96%
  8. Adelia96%
  9. Amada96%
  10. Shmuel96%

Bottom 10

  1. Elon42%
  2. Seven42%
  3. Maverick42%
  4. Anakin42%
  5. Ozzie42%
  6. Cosmo43%
  7. Kain44%
  8. Mika44%
  9. Scarlett45%
  10. Cain46%

Professional potential for Lil

Top 10

  1. Noelle96%
  2. Abel96%
  3. Shmuel96%
  4. Haven96%
  5. Noella96%
  6. Shepherd96%
  7. Chana96%
  8. Bracha96%
  9. Oaklynn96%
  10. Maple96%

Bottom 10

  1. Arya42%
  2. Anakin42%
  3. Kali42%
  4. Yuri42%
  5. Reign42%
  6. Octavia42%
  7. Zander42%
  8. Khaleesi42%
  9. Elon42%
  10. Xander42%

Crush potential for Lil

Top 10

  1. Rochel96%
  2. Nechama96%
  3. Addelyn96%
  4. Amirah95%
  5. Lynden93%
  6. Annabel93%
  7. Benedict93%
  8. Elianna93%
  9. Ellianna93%
  10. Augustin93%

Bottom 10

  1. Sunny42%
  2. Cosmo44%
  3. Pepper45%
  4. Zelda46%
  5. Annabell48%
  6. Mika49%
  7. Elon49%
  8. Phineas49%
  9. Ferris49%
  10. Neymar50%
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