Lily vs Patricia
Choosing between Lily and Patricia? Compare meanings, origins, and popularity trends to find the perfect baby name.
Lily
Gender: girl
Origin: English
Meaning: Lily flower
Peak: 2008 (0.39%)
Patricia
Gender: boy
Origin: Latin
Meaning: Noble woman
Peak: 1951 (3.06%)
Popularity Comparison
| Year | Lily | Patricia |
|---|---|---|
| 1880 | 0.04% | - |
| 1890 | 0.05% | 0.01% |
| 1900 | 0.04% | 0.03% |
| 1910 | 0.04% | 0.08% |
| 1920 | 0.03% | 0.20% |
| 1930 | 0.03% | 1.35% |
| 1940 | 0.02% | 2.76% |
| 1950 | 0.01% | 2.72% |
| 1960 | 0.01% | 1.54% |
| 1970 | 0.01% | 0.73% |
| 1980 | 0.01% | 0.30% |
| 1990 | 0.02% | 0.17% |
| 2000 | 0.14% | 0.07% |
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FAQ
Is Lily or Patricia more popular?
Patricia has historically been more popular. Lily peaked in 2008 while Patricia peaked in 1951.
What is the meaning of Lily?
Lily means "Lily flower" and has English origins.
What is the meaning of Patricia?
Patricia means "Noble woman" and has Latin origins.
Can Lily and Patricia be used as sibling names?
Lily and Patricia can work well as sibling names. They come from different origins, giving a diverse feel.