Lily vs Lisa
Choosing between Lily and Lisa? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Lily
Gender: girl
Origin: English
Meaning: Lily flower
Peak: 2008 (0.39%)
Lisa
Gender: boy
Origin: Hebrew
Meaning: God's promise
Peak: 1965 (3.30%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Lily | Lisa |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.04% | - |
| 1890 | 0.05% | - |
| 1900 | 0.04% | - |
| 1910 | 0.04% | - |
| 1920 | 0.03% | - |
| 1930 | 0.03% | - |
| 1940 | 0.02% | 0.01% |
| 1950 | 0.01% | 0.07% |
| 1960 | 0.01% | 1.62% |
| 1970 | 0.01% | 2.13% |
| 1980 | 0.01% | 0.88% |
| 1990 | 0.02% | 0.26% |
| 2000 | 0.14% | 0.05% |
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FAQ
Is Lily or Lisa more popular?
Lisa has historically been more popular. Lily peaked in 2008 while Lisa peaked in 1965.
What is the meaning of Lily?
Lily means "Lily flower" and has English origins.
What is the meaning of Lisa?
Lisa means "God's promise" and has Hebrew origins.
Can Lily and Lisa be used as sibling names?
Lily and Lisa can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.