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Lils

Girl Name day: November 17 In French: Lil
Lils is a short form of Lily: on birth records it is written Lily (158,878 births). History, popularity and famous bearers: on the Lily page. Also a short form of Lilly.
Origin: Latin, from 'lilium' (lily), via English. Meaning: the lily flower, purity.
Lily comes from the English word for the lily flower, itself derived from the Latin 'lilium'; the name also serves as a diminutive of Elizabeth and Lilian.

Name day for Lils

November 17

Why this day? Lils is a short form of Lily, and shares its name day.

Lils is celebrated in France and the United States on November 17.

The story of the name Lils

Lils is a short form of Lily. It keeps its origin (Latin, from 'lilium' (lily), via English) and meaning — the lily flower, purity, and shares its name day, November 17.

On birth records, Lils is rarely written as such: the Lilss are Lilys (158,878 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Lily page. Lils is also a short form of Lilly.

Frequently asked questions about Lils

What does Lils mean?

Lils is a short form of Lily, which means the lily flower, purity.

When is Lils's name day?

November 17, together with Lily: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Lils a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Lily.

Lils's profile

Energy 8/10
Humor 8/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 6/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 5/10
Whimsy 9/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 7/10

Playful profile, for entertainment.

Name compatibility potential:

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Friendship potential for Lils

Top 10

  1. Lillie96%
  2. Nellie90%
  3. Marjorie90%
  4. Thelma88%
  5. Dora86%
  6. June84%
  7. Mae84%
  8. Juanita84%
  9. Shirley84%
  10. Clara83%

Bottom 10

  1. Ruth42%
  2. Mildred42%
  3. Gertrude42%
  4. Agnes42%
  5. Annie42%
  6. Myrtle42%
  7. Anna42%
  8. Norma42%
  9. Genevieve43%
  10. Bertha43%

Love potential for Lils

Top 10

  1. Loretta82%
  2. Marjorie81%
  3. June80%
  4. Vivian79%
  5. Gladys79%
  6. Juanita79%
  7. Betty78%
  8. Minnie76%
  9. Wilma76%
  10. Shirley76%

Bottom 10

  1. Mildred46%
  2. Ada47%
  3. Annie50%
  4. Anna50%
  5. Edna50%
  6. Viola53%
  7. Jennie53%
  8. Myrtle53%
  9. Joan53%
  10. Jean53%

Professional potential for Lils

Top 10

  1. Lorraine91%
  2. Marie90%
  3. Mary90%
  4. Evelyn84%
  5. Louise84%
  6. Gertrude84%
  7. Josephine84%
  8. Ruth83%
  9. Marian83%
  10. Joann83%

Bottom 10

  1. Ada43%
  2. Maxine45%
  3. Thelma50%
  4. Jennie52%
  5. Joan52%
  6. Jean52%
  7. Ruby52%
  8. Judith55%
  9. Rosa55%
  10. Leona55%

Crush potential for Lils

Top 10

  1. Lillie96%
  2. Mae96%
  3. Thelma94%
  4. Nellie94%
  5. Ruby93%
  6. Marjorie92%
  7. Dora91%
  8. Juanita90%
  9. Alice90%
  10. Shirley87%

Bottom 10

  1. Gertrude42%
  2. Bertha42%
  3. Anna42%
  4. Ruth42%
  5. Myrtle42%
  6. Vera42%
  7. Mildred42%
  8. Genevieve42%
  9. Norma42%
  10. Annie42%
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