Girl nameNot in the current top charts
Lil
//ˈlɪl//
1 syllablePeak year: 19573 lettersStarts with L
Meaning & origin
We're still researching Lil's meaning
We don't have a verified origin story for this name yet — we'd rather leave it blank than make one up. Check back soon, or explore the popularity data below in the meantime.
Lil's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Lil |
|---|---|
| 1916 | 6 |
| 1918 | 5 |
| 1920 | 5 |
| 1921 | 5 |
| 1944 | 5 |
| 1947 | 6 |
| 1955 | 9 |
| 1956 | 7 |
| 1957 | 14 |
| 1958 | 8 |
| 1959 | 7 |
| 1960 | 9 |
| 1961 | 10 |
| 1962 | 5 |
| 1963 | 8 |
| 1968 | 7 |
| 1981 | 5 |
| 1986 | 5 |
Lil through the decades
- Lil peaked in 1957, when 14 babies were named Lil in the US.