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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. Louie96%
  2. Jonas96%
  3. Solomon96%
  4. Jude96%
  5. Gregg96%
  6. Abel96%
  7. Emanuel94%
  8. Forrest91%
  9. Anton91%
  10. Emmett90%

Bottom 10

  1. Garry42%
  2. Freddy42%
  3. Salvador42%
  4. Rudy42%
  5. Maverick42%
  6. Jayson43%
  7. Zayden46%
  8. Damon46%
  9. Matt46%
  10. Chance47%

Love potential for Lil

Bottom 10

  1. Maverick42%
  2. Alec42%
  3. Garry48%
  4. Salvador48%
  5. Clint49%
  6. Damon50%
  7. Matt52%
  8. Van52%
  9. Sheldon52%
  10. Rudy52%

Professional potential for Lil

Bottom 10

  1. Bentley42%
  2. Sheldon42%
  3. Darius42%
  4. Zander42%
  5. Xander42%
  6. Maverick42%
  7. King43%
  8. Cesar44%
  9. Axel45%
  10. Terrell45%

Crush potential for Lil

Top 10

  1. Louie93%
  2. Darrin92%
  3. Dewayne92%
  4. Ed91%
  5. Marquis89%
  6. Jonas89%
  7. Gregg89%
  8. Darin89%
  9. Darrel88%
  10. Emmett88%

Bottom 10

  1. Salvador51%
  2. Freddy52%
  3. Timmy53%
  4. Pablo54%
  5. Shaun54%
  6. Maverick55%
  7. Finn55%
  8. Garry56%
  9. Rudy57%
  10. Conrad58%
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