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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. Abbie96%
  2. Jonas96%
  3. Guadalupe96%
  4. Maritza96%
  5. Izabella96%
  6. Imani96%
  7. Elise96%
  8. Clare96%
  9. Mariana96%
  10. Hanna95%

Bottom 10

  1. Jayson43%
  2. Cayden48%
  3. Abby50%
  4. Jaden50%
  5. Pablo50%
  6. Cassidy50%
  7. Tyson52%
  8. Esteban52%
  9. Brock52%
  10. Diamond53%

Love potential for Lil

Top 10

  1. Fatima96%
  2. Elise96%
  3. Giselle96%
  4. Abbie96%
  5. Alaina96%
  6. Maritza96%
  7. Jonas96%
  8. Madeleine96%
  9. Guadalupe96%
  10. Imani96%

Bottom 10

  1. Paris44%
  2. Jayson53%
  3. Cassidy55%
  4. Kate58%
  5. Bentley58%
  6. Cayden58%
  7. Esmeralda58%
  8. Abby59%
  9. Diamond60%
  10. Pablo60%

Professional potential for Lil

Top 10

  1. Mauricio96%
  2. Maritza96%
  3. Madalyn96%
  4. Madeleine96%
  5. Guadalupe96%
  6. Fatima95%
  7. Serena94%
  8. Rogelio94%
  9. Jonas93%
  10. Daniella92%

Bottom 10

  1. Bentley42%
  2. Paris42%
  3. Cesar44%
  4. Diamond44%
  5. Tyson46%
  6. Drake49%
  7. Jaden51%
  8. Jefferson51%
  9. Dante51%
  10. Keira52%

Crush potential for Lil

Top 10

  1. Alaina92%
  2. Aileen89%
  3. Jonas89%
  4. Hanna88%
  5. Payton87%
  6. Landen87%
  7. Alanna87%
  8. Mikayla86%
  9. Rylan86%
  10. Mariana86%

Bottom 10

  1. Pablo54%
  2. Abby56%
  3. Esmeralda57%
  4. Dante58%
  5. Marley60%
  6. Angelo61%
  7. Lila61%
  8. Pedro61%
  9. Esteban62%
  10. Jayson62%
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