Lilly

Pronunciation: LI-lee (key)

Names related to Lilly: Lillian, Lillie, Lily

Derived from the older Lilion, which is thought to be from the Latin lilium (lily).

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Comments and insights on the name Lilly: | Edit: Share what you know!
Personal experiences with the name Lilly: | Edit: I was looking for an original (not popular) yet classic name that would be sweet and young sounding in 2002.
I didn't want my daughter to have a common name like todays Jennifers. I guess a lot of other people were having the same thought around the same time.
Nicknames for Lilly: | Edit: Share what you know!
Meanings and history of the name Lilly: | Edit: Lilly is an English surname with multiple origins (placename, byname for someone lily-white) as well as a nickname for Lillian.
Famous real-life people named Lilly: | Edit: Lilly Tartikoff
Lilly Allen, singer and daughter of comedian & actor Keith Allen
Lilly in song, story & screen: | Edit: Lilly Kane, Veronica Mars' best friend
Lilly Moscovitz, character in "The Princess Diaries" series by Meg Cabot
Lillian "Lilly" Trescott, character in "Hannah Montana"
Lily Potter (surname Evans), Harry's mother in the "Harry Potter" series
Miss Lilly, a ballet teacher in the "Angelina Ballerina" book series.