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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. Fredric96%
  2. Berry96%
  3. Hayward93%
  4. Randell93%
  5. Jeffry93%
  6. Glynn92%
  7. Cornell92%
  8. Greggory90%
  9. Lawerence89%
  10. Stanton88%

Bottom 10

  1. Eddy42%
  2. Elvis42%
  3. Lenny46%
  4. Ronny47%
  5. Robby50%
  6. Dino51%
  7. Richie54%
  8. Lonny54%
  9. Vince55%
  10. Monty55%

Love potential for Lil

Top 10

  1. Berry96%
  2. Stanton96%
  3. Fredric96%
  4. Rob95%
  5. Glynn93%
  6. Hayward93%
  7. Donn92%
  8. Kennith91%
  9. Jerrold91%
  10. Greggory90%

Bottom 10

  1. Elvis47%
  2. Eddy49%
  3. Hal52%
  4. Dirk52%
  5. Lenny55%
  6. Ronny55%
  7. Fritz56%
  8. Ike58%
  9. Russ60%
  10. Chet60%

Professional potential for Lil

Top 10

  1. Art96%
  2. Stanton96%
  3. Joesph96%
  4. Alphonso95%
  5. Lanny95%
  6. Linwood95%
  7. Toney94%
  8. Randell93%
  9. Kennith93%
  10. Greggory93%

Bottom 10

  1. Dirk54%
  2. Elvis55%
  3. Rickie55%
  4. Stanford56%
  5. Farrell57%
  6. Ike58%
  7. Vince61%
  8. Tod62%
  9. Von62%
  10. Williams62%

Crush potential for Lil

Top 10

  1. Berry91%
  2. Cornell91%
  3. Jeffry89%
  4. Fredric89%
  5. Glynn87%
  6. Curtiss87%
  7. Lyndon85%
  8. Greggory83%
  9. Jerrold83%
  10. Rob82%

Bottom 10

  1. Elvis49%
  2. Robby56%
  3. Eddy56%
  4. Dino56%
  5. Felton59%
  6. Ronny61%
  7. Joesph61%
  8. Lenny61%
  9. Wally61%
  10. Lonny64%
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