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Deborah vs Lillian

Choosing between Deborah and Lillian? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.

Deborah
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Bee
Peak: 1954 (2.75%)
Lillian
Gender: boy
Peak: 1898 (1.12%)

Popularity Comparison

YearDeborahLillian
18800.01%0.69%
18900.01%0.92%
19000.01%1.07%
19100.01%0.98%
19200.01%0.81%
19300.01%0.47%
19400.04%0.21%
19501.65%0.11%
19601.21%0.07%
19700.54%0.04%
19800.11%0.03%
19900.05%0.04%
20000.03%0.13%

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FAQ

Is Deborah or Lillian more popular?
Deborah has historically been more popular. Deborah peaked in 1954 while Lillian peaked in 1898.
What is the meaning of Deborah?
Deborah means "Bee" and has Hebrew origins.
What is the meaning of Lillian?
The meaning of Lillian is not well documented in our database.
Can Deborah and Lillian be used as sibling names?
Deborah and Lillian can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.