Lilo means generous one or lost — from the Hawaiian/Germanic. Lilo & Stitch's Lilo IS one of Disney's most beloved — 'Ohana means family.' In Hawaiian, lilo means generous AND lost. Two syllables of Disney's-most-beloved, 'Ohana-means-family,' and Hawaiian generous-lost.
Lilo IS Disney's most beloved — 'Ohana means family.'In Hawaiian, generous AND lost.Two syllables with a warm, Hawaiian sound: LEE-lo.Li and Lo are both embedded.The most directly Ohana-family name.
Lilo IS Disney's most beloved — 'Ohana means family.' Hawaiian for generous AND lost.
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First recorded
Earliest known use: Hawaiian; Lilo & Stitch (2002).
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Today
Lilo remains a beloved choice, ranking #4612 in the US. 418 babies have been named Lilo since 1955.
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How popular is Lilo?
2022peak year
Lilo is on the rise. After years out of the spotlight, it has been gaining ground with U.S. parents in the most recent decade. It currently ranks well outside the top 1,000 (around #4612), with about 34 babies named Lilo each year. In 2022, 44 babies received the name (ranked #3570). Total registrations across all years since 1880: roughly 418.
Year-by-year registrations1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
Lilo's Life Path 6 is the nurturer's number — Ohana nurturing. People named Lilo tend to be warm, generous, and gifted at being Disney's most beloved family.
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Disney's most beloved Ohana
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Generous-lost
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Warm-Hawaiian
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Li-Lo
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Family-means-everything
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L3
O6
Sum: 21 → Life path 3
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Personality of Lilo
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Bright & creative
Imaginative, expressive, endlessly inventive.
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Magnetic warmth
Their laugh is contagious. People love being near them.
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Eternal optimist
Even in dark moments they find the light.
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Storyteller
They can describe anything and make it fascinating.
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