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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. Tennie96%
  3. Rosie96%
  4. Flo96%
  5. Fanny96%
  6. Freeda95%
  7. Pinkie95%
  8. Jovita95%
  9. Dolly95%
  10. Dixie93%

Bottom 10

  1. Bernadine42%
  2. Beulah42%
  3. Ruth42%
  4. Verlie42%
  5. Mildred42%
  6. Alberta42%
  7. Altha42%
  8. Inez42%
  9. Erna42%
  10. Madge42%

Love potential for Lils

Bottom 10

  1. Bertie44%
  2. Erna45%
  3. Edythe46%
  4. Mildred46%
  5. Leola46%
  6. Nelda46%
  7. Ada47%
  8. Letha47%
  9. Leonor48%
  10. Neva50%

Professional potential for Lils

Bottom 10

  1. Roxie42%
  2. Armida42%
  3. Leonor42%
  4. Vashti43%
  5. Ada43%
  6. Maxine45%
  7. Arla45%
  8. Felipa47%
  9. Zetta47%
  10. Carmella47%

Crush potential for Lils

Top 10

  1. Flo96%
  2. Lillie96%
  3. Blossom96%
  4. Tressie96%
  5. Dixie96%
  6. Mae96%
  7. Tennie96%
  8. Jovita96%
  9. Lola96%
  10. Armida96%

Bottom 10

  1. Harriett42%
  2. Gertrude42%
  3. Bertha42%
  4. Anna42%
  5. Ruth42%
  6. Neva42%
  7. Inez42%
  8. Verlie42%
  9. Harriet42%
  10. Nettie42%
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