Lilli Name Meaning & Origin
Lilli
Origin of the name Lily:
Taken from the name of the plant having delicate, trumpet-shaped flowers regarded as a symbol of purity and perfection. The word is derived from the Middle English lilie, which is from the Old English and Latin lilium (lily). Alternatively, Lily is used as a pet form of both Lilian (lily) and Lilith (of the night).
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Good middle names- Anne, Anabelle, Paige, Jane, Kay, and more
- Personal experiences with the name Lilli
I had a friend named Lilli. She was from Sweden. Her brother's name was Nils.
- Nicknames for Lilli
Lil, Silly Lilli, Lilli Of The Vally
- Meanings and history of the name Lilli
The Italian version of Lily.
- Famous real-life people named Lilli
Lilli Lehmann, opera singer
Lilli Palmer, Austrian actress and author (born Lilli Marie Peizer)
The Lilli doll was a German doll from the 1950s which was the inspiration for the American Barbie doll.- Lilli in song, story & screen