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Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Lili

Lily flower

Pronunciation: LIL-ee (/ˈlɪli/)

Girl Name Biblical origin Popularity 55
Meaning
Lily flower
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
6
Lucky Day
(Monday)
Lucky Stone
Moonstone
Life Path
9
Popularity Score
55
Language
English, Greek, Latin
Lucky Colors: PinkWhiteGold

What does Lili mean?

Derived from the Greek word 'leíon', meaning 'lily', Lili is a beautiful and feminine name that evokes images of purity, grace, and innocence. In Christian tradition, the lily is a symbol of the Virgin Mary and her purity.

Lili in other languages & scripts

Hebrew
לילי
לילה, שקט, או ילדה יפה בלילה
Greek
Λίλη
Νύχτα, παιδί της νύχτας
Latin
Lili
Nox, puella noctis
English
Lili
Night, peaceful child, or beautiful child at night

How to pronounce Lili

English pronunciation
LIL-ee
IPA notation
/ˈlɪli/

Numerology & personality

People with the life path number 9 are often described as the teachers, humanitarians, and philanthropists of the world. They are caring, idealistic, and often put the needs of others before their own.

Associated Traits
KindGracefulNurturingC = CourageousH = Humble

Spiritual & cultural context

Emblem of purity and devotion

The name Lili is rooted in Greek culture and refers to the elegant and beautiful lily flower. In many European cultures, the lily is a popular symbol of purity, virtue, and elegance.

Popularity of Lili by region

Region Country Score Year
Poland PL 73 2024
United States US 73 2024
Brazil BR 38 2024

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Frequently asked questions about Lili

What does Lili mean?
Lili is a name derived from the Greek word 'leíon', meaning 'lily'. It is a beautiful and feminine name that evokes images of purity, grace, and innocence.
Is Lili a Christianity name?
Yes, Lili is a Christian name. In Christian tradition, the lily is a symbol of the Virgin Mary and her purity, making Lili a name that is deeply rooted in both Greek and Christian traditions.
How to pronounce Lili?
Lili is pronounced 'lee-lee'. It is a simple and easy-to-pronounce name that is pleasing to the ear.
Is Lili popular today?
Lili is a timeless and classic name that has been in use for centuries. It is a name that is beloved by many and continues to be a popular choice today.
What is the origin of Lili?
Lili is a name with Greek origins. It is derived from the Greek word 'leíon', which means 'lily'.