Lillian vs Sarah
Choosing between Lillian and Sarah? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Lillian
Gender: boy
Peak: 1898 (1.12%)
Sarah
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: Princess
Peak: 1981 (1.58%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Lillian | Sarah |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.69% | 1.32% |
| 1890 | 0.92% | 0.89% |
| 1900 | 1.07% | 0.65% |
| 1910 | 0.98% | 0.52% |
| 1920 | 0.81% | 0.40% |
| 1930 | 0.47% | 0.34% |
| 1940 | 0.21% | 0.33% |
| 1950 | 0.11% | 0.24% |
| 1960 | 0.07% | 0.20% |
| 1970 | 0.04% | 0.31% |
| 1980 | 0.03% | 1.45% |
| 1990 | 0.04% | 1.26% |
| 2000 | 0.13% | 0.89% |
Parents Also Consider
FAQ
Is Lillian or Sarah more popular?
Sarah has historically been more popular. Lillian peaked in 1898 while Sarah peaked in 1981.
What is the meaning of Lillian?
The meaning of Lillian is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of Sarah?
Sarah means "Princess" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Lillian and Sarah be used as sibling names?
Lillian and Sarah can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.