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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. Jesus96%
  2. Jacob93%
  3. Isaac89%
  4. Gabriel86%
  5. Nathaniel86%
  6. Adrian85%
  7. Eli83%
  8. Samuel83%
  9. Seth83%
  10. Manuel83%

Bottom 10

  1. Max42%
  2. Oscar45%
  3. Andy47%
  4. Ivan50%
  5. Diego52%
  6. Ricardo52%
  7. Jayden52%
  8. Nathan55%
  9. Chase57%
  10. Hunter60%

Love potential for Lil

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan42%
  2. Max44%
  3. Oscar52%
  4. Clayton56%
  5. Ricardo58%
  6. Andy59%
  7. Diego59%
  8. Ian60%
  9. Jayden60%
  10. Cole61%

Professional potential for Lil

Top 10

  1. Jesus96%
  2. Juan96%
  3. Jose96%
  4. Garrett88%
  5. Hector85%
  6. Colin84%
  7. Jake84%
  8. Jorge84%
  9. Omar82%
  10. Jacob82%

Bottom 10

  1. Chase43%
  2. Max45%
  3. Preston49%
  4. Caleb54%
  5. Clayton55%
  6. Hunter55%
  7. Xavier55%
  8. Aiden55%
  9. Nathan56%
  10. Logan56%

Crush potential for Lil

Top 10

  1. Jesus89%
  2. Blake89%
  3. Seth87%
  4. Brady85%
  5. Trevor85%
  6. Manuel83%
  7. Landon82%
  8. Connor82%
  9. Ethan82%
  10. Jared81%

Bottom 10

  1. Ivan46%
  2. Juan54%
  3. Ricardo59%
  4. Diego60%
  5. Oscar60%
  6. Max60%
  7. Jose61%
  8. Andy61%
  9. Dylan62%
  10. Grant65%
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