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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

Bottom 10

  1. Erna42%
  2. Madge42%
  3. Vernice42%
  4. Dorcas42%
  5. Concetta42%
  6. Belva42%
  7. Gussie42%
  8. Edythe42%
  9. Bertie42%
  10. Oma43%

Love potential for Lils

Bottom 10

  1. Bertie44%
  2. Erna45%
  3. Edythe46%
  4. Nelda46%
  5. Letha47%
  6. Leonor48%
  7. Neva50%
  8. Wilhelmina51%
  9. Leone52%
  10. Jannie53%

Professional potential for Lils

Bottom 10

  1. Roxie42%
  2. Leonor42%
  3. Carmella47%
  4. Lulu50%
  5. Wilda50%
  6. Rubye50%
  7. Leone50%
  8. Ouida52%
  9. Jannie52%
  10. Floy53%

Crush potential for Lils

Top 10

  1. Tressie96%
  2. Fanny96%
  3. Lulu96%
  4. Dolly96%
  5. Marylou95%
  6. Vida95%
  7. Rubie95%
  8. Carmella94%
  9. Marjory94%
  10. Mazie92%

Bottom 10

  1. Neva42%
  2. Corine42%
  3. Arline42%
  4. Augusta42%
  5. Bertie42%
  6. Edythe42%
  7. Nelda42%
  8. Verda42%
  9. Erna42%
  10. Earnestine42%
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