Lilya
LIL-yah · 2 syllables
♀ Female ◎ Hebrew / Russian ◈ 2 syllables
"My God is oath / lily flower"

From Hebrew / Russian

My God is oath / lily flower Read more about the origin of this name below ↓

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Lilya at a glance
MeaningMy God is oath / lily flower
OriginHebrew / Russian
GenderFemale
Syllables2
NumerologyLife Path 5
US Rank (today)#4898
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Origin & history of Lilya
1
Hebrew / Russian roots
Lilya comes from the Hebrew / Russian tradition, meaning My God is oath / lily flower.
How popular is Lilya?
2021 peak year
The name Lilya reached its peak in 2021, with 36 registrations (ranked #4054). It first surfaced in U.S. records in 1993, roughly 28 years before its peak. Since the peak, the name has eased to well outside the top 1,000 (around #4898) today, averaging about 28 new babies per year. Lilya's usage has held roughly steady recently. Across all years on record, approximately 570 American babies have carried this name.
Year-by-year registrations 1880–2024 · U.S. Social Security data
36 Babies named in peak year
(ranked #4,054)
28 Avg. per year
(last decade)
280 Total registrations
last 10 years
570 All-time total
(since 1880)
Popularity in the US today (rank #4,898) Moderate
→ Holding steady in recent years
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Numerology of Lilya
5
Life path number
The Adventurer
Freedom, adventure and curiosity.
🌍Adventurous
🦋Free spirit
🎭Adaptable
💬Magnetic
L3
I9
L3
Y7
A1
Sum: 23 → Life path 5
Personality of Lilya
🌍
Free spirit
Adventure calls and they always answer.
Electric energy
Things happen around them — exciting, unexpected.
🦋
Adaptable
New situations are opportunities, never threats.
💬
Natural charmer
There's something magnetic about them.
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