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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. Adiel96%
  2. Corban96%
  3. Kabir96%
  4. Yaseen96%
  5. Shlomo96%
  6. Amin96%
  7. Augustin96%
  8. Shepard96%
  9. Meir96%
  10. Dov96%

Bottom 10

  1. Rowdy42%
  2. Anakin42%
  3. Cosmo42%
  4. Fox42%
  5. Ferris43%
  6. Phineas43%
  7. Neymar43%
  8. Dash45%
  9. Roan45%
  10. Rush47%

Love potential for Lil

Top 10

  1. Yaseen96%
  2. Josias96%
  3. Meir96%
  4. Augustin96%
  5. Damir96%
  6. Eder96%
  7. Lochlan96%
  8. Gareth96%
  9. Shepherd96%
  10. Dov96%

Bottom 10

  1. Anakin42%
  2. Cosmo43%
  3. Kain44%
  4. Fox46%
  5. Robinson46%
  6. Roan47%
  7. Neymar48%
  8. Alaric48%
  9. Ransom48%
  10. Ferris50%

Professional potential for Lil

Bottom 10

  1. Anakin42%
  2. Kaiser43%
  3. Alaric44%
  4. Wolfgang45%
  5. Kain45%
  6. Axl45%
  7. Ransom46%
  8. Huxley47%
  9. Saint47%
  10. Cristiano47%

Crush potential for Lil

Bottom 10

  1. Cosmo44%
  2. Phineas49%
  3. Ferris49%
  4. Neymar50%
  5. Finnian53%
  6. Atreyu53%
  7. Anakin53%
  8. Fox54%
  9. Rowdy55%
  10. Roan55%
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