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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. Darel96%
  2. Danniel96%
  3. Brien96%
  4. Edmundo96%
  5. Lawrance96%
  6. Pernell96%
  7. Gaylon93%
  8. Willam93%
  9. Garold93%
  10. Timmothy93%

Bottom 10

  1. Sid42%
  2. Davy46%
  3. Ritchie50%
  4. Skip50%
  5. Raynard52%
  6. Alphonzo55%
  7. Roddy56%
  8. Butch58%
  9. Flint59%
  10. Vic60%

Love potential for Lil

Top 10

  1. Edmundo96%
  2. Mikeal96%
  3. Danniel96%
  4. Dwaine96%
  5. Gaylon96%
  6. Harrell96%
  7. Cleophus96%
  8. Timmothy96%
  9. Brien96%
  10. Lawrance96%

Bottom 10

  1. Sid42%
  2. Raynard52%
  3. Davy56%
  4. Alphonzo56%
  5. Flint57%
  6. Butch58%
  7. Rand60%
  8. Alonza61%
  9. Ritchie62%
  10. Skip64%

Professional potential for Lil

Top 10

  1. Garold96%
  2. Kirt96%
  3. Wayman96%
  4. Woody96%
  5. Les96%
  6. Dwaine96%
  7. Gaylon96%
  8. Rock96%
  9. Delmas96%
  10. Willam96%

Bottom 10

  1. Raynard43%
  2. Franz55%
  3. Blane57%
  4. Flint57%
  5. Rudolfo58%
  6. Brion58%
  7. Rich58%
  8. Rance61%
  9. Rand61%
  10. Sid62%

Crush potential for Lil

Top 10

  1. Edmundo93%
  2. Dwaine91%
  3. Darel88%
  4. Danniel88%
  5. Pernell88%
  6. Lawrance88%
  7. Harrell88%
  8. Cardell87%
  9. Kirt87%
  10. Duwayne87%

Bottom 10

  1. Ritchie59%
  2. Sid59%
  3. Skip61%
  4. Butch64%
  5. Alonza65%
  6. Raynard65%
  7. Alphonzo65%
  8. Roddy66%
  9. Davy66%
  10. Rollie67%
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