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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. Billie95%
  3. Alvin94%
  4. Nellie90%
  5. Marjorie90%
  6. Jessie90%
  7. Thelma88%
  8. Dora86%
  9. Melvin86%
  10. Lewis85%

Bottom 10

  1. Arnold42%
  2. Bobbie42%
  3. Howard42%
  4. Harry42%
  5. Ruth42%
  6. Harold42%
  7. Mildred42%
  8. Henry42%
  9. Joe42%
  10. Clyde42%

Love potential for Lils

Top 10

  1. Arthur87%
  2. Leon83%
  3. Billie82%
  4. Loretta82%
  5. Marjorie81%
  6. Maurice81%
  7. June80%
  8. Jessie79%
  9. Melvin79%
  10. Vivian79%

Bottom 10

  1. Arnold42%
  2. Clyde42%
  3. Herbert42%
  4. Roland44%
  5. Harold44%
  6. Francis46%
  7. Earl46%
  8. Mildred46%
  9. Johnnie46%
  10. Jack46%

Professional potential for Lils

Top 10

  1. Lorraine91%
  2. Marie90%
  3. Mary90%
  4. Joe89%
  5. Chester87%
  6. Evelyn84%
  7. Louise84%
  8. Gertrude84%
  9. Josephine84%
  10. Johnnie83%

Bottom 10

  1. Ada43%
  2. Calvin45%
  3. Maxine45%
  4. Donald45%
  5. Billie49%
  6. Sidney49%
  7. Thelma50%
  8. Jennie52%
  9. Joan52%
  10. Jean52%

Crush potential for Lils

Top 10

  1. Lillie96%
  2. Billie96%
  3. Alvin96%
  4. Mae96%
  5. Jessie96%
  6. Calvin96%
  7. Thelma94%
  8. Nellie94%
  9. Ruby93%
  10. Melvin92%

Bottom 10

  1. Vernon42%
  2. Albert42%
  3. Gertrude42%
  4. Roland42%
  5. Bertha42%
  6. Anna42%
  7. Herman42%
  8. Ruth42%
  9. Harry42%
  10. Francis42%
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