Dennis vs Lillian
Choosing between Dennis and Lillian? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Dennis
Gender: boy
Origin: Greek
Meaning: Follower of Dionysus
Peak: 1946 (1.30%)
Lillian
Gender: boy
Peak: 1898 (1.12%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Dennis | Lillian |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.11% | 0.69% |
| 1890 | 0.09% | 0.92% |
| 1900 | 0.08% | 1.07% |
| 1910 | 0.06% | 0.98% |
| 1920 | 0.06% | 0.81% |
| 1930 | 0.10% | 0.47% |
| 1940 | 0.66% | 0.21% |
| 1950 | 1.26% | 0.11% |
| 1960 | 0.66% | 0.07% |
| 1970 | 0.38% | 0.04% |
| 1980 | 0.21% | 0.03% |
| 1990 | 0.12% | 0.04% |
| 2000 | 0.06% | 0.13% |
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FAQ
Is Dennis or Lillian more popular?
Dennis has historically been more popular. Dennis peaked in 1946 while Lillian peaked in 1898.
What is the meaning of Dennis?
Dennis means "Follower of Dionysus" and has Greek origins.
What is the meaning of Lillian?
The meaning of Lillian is not well documented in our database.
Can Dennis and Lillian be used as sibling names?
Dennis and Lillian can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.