Lillie vs William
Choosing between Lillie and William? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Lillie
Gender: boy
Peak: 1882 (0.70%)
William
Gender: boy
Origin: Germanic
Meaning: Resolute protector
Peak: 1880 (8.05%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Lillie | William |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.66% | 8.05% |
| 1890 | 0.69% | 6.26% |
| 1900 | 0.63% | 5.29% |
| 1910 | 0.43% | 4.24% |
| 1920 | 0.25% | 4.56% |
| 1930 | 0.20% | 4.19% |
| 1940 | 0.14% | 3.78% |
| 1950 | 0.07% | 3.34% |
| 1960 | 0.03% | 2.28% |
| 1970 | 0.01% | 2.04% |
| 1980 | - | 1.38% |
| 1990 | - | 1.16% |
| 2000 | 0.02% | 0.99% |
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FAQ
Is Lillie or William more popular?
William has historically been more popular. Lillie peaked in 1882 while William peaked in 1880.
What is the meaning of Lillie?
The meaning of Lillie is not well documented in our database.
What is the meaning of William?
William means "Resolute protector" and has Germanic origins.
Can Lillie and William be used as sibling names?
Lillie and William can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.