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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. Polly96%
  2. Frankie96%
  3. Jeanine96%
  4. Francine96%
  5. Jeri96%
  6. Gregg96%
  7. Shelia96%
  8. Susanne96%
  9. Debora96%
  10. Nadine96%

Bottom 10

  1. Garry42%
  2. Freddy42%
  3. Rudy42%
  4. Jeannie46%
  5. Matt46%
  6. Joey47%
  7. Timmy47%
  8. Janis47%
  9. Roxanne50%
  10. Vicky50%

Love potential for Lil

Top 10

  1. Delia96%
  2. Teri96%
  3. Polly96%
  4. Leann96%
  5. Nadine96%
  6. Francine96%
  7. Debora96%
  8. Rosetta96%
  9. Jeri96%
  10. Therese96%

Bottom 10

  1. Garry48%
  2. Matt52%
  3. Van52%
  4. Janis52%
  5. Vicky52%
  6. Rudy52%
  7. Joey55%
  8. Roxanne55%
  9. Freddy55%
  10. Kurt57%

Professional potential for Lil

Top 10

  1. Rosetta96%
  2. Teri96%
  3. Jacquelyn96%
  4. Nadine96%
  5. Jeanine96%
  6. Polly96%
  7. Trudy96%
  8. Janine96%
  9. Therese96%
  10. Rene96%

Bottom 10

  1. Van49%
  2. Darwin50%
  3. Brad50%
  4. Janis53%
  5. Byron53%
  6. Karla55%
  7. Rick55%
  8. Rickey55%
  9. Rex57%
  10. Dwayne57%

Crush potential for Lil

Top 10

  1. Dee93%
  2. Tammie92%
  3. Sheri92%
  4. Dewayne92%
  5. Shelia91%
  6. Ed91%
  7. Ladonna90%
  8. Jeri90%
  9. Gregg89%
  10. Francine89%

Bottom 10

  1. Janis46%
  2. Freddy52%
  3. Jeannie53%
  4. Timmy53%
  5. Garry56%
  6. Roxanne57%
  7. Rudy57%
  8. Marty59%
  9. Byron60%
  10. Sammy61%
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