How Many People Are Named Lilit?
Complete statistics for the name Lilit: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Lilit is a rare Armenian name, with only 355 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 928,483 Americans. The majority of Lilit's are under 30, giving it a youthful vibe.
📖 Meaning & Origin
It's believed that life-path number 8 represents power, authority, and success.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 19All 359 recorded US births for this name, grouped by the age those individuals would be today. Not adjusted for survival, so the number living today is lower (see the living estimate above).
📈 Popularity Over Time
Peak: 2008Annual US births from SSA records · Trend: Slowly declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Lilit Through the Generations
Lilit saw its peak popularity in 2008 with 17 births, but since then, the name has been slowly declining. Today, the average age of someone named Lilit is 19, with 300 under 30, 59 between 30 and 60, and none over 60. This makes Lilit a genuinely modern name, with 84% of its bearers being under 30.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Lilit's Armenian roots
📄 About the Name Lilit
How Many People Have the Name Lilit?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 355 people in the United States currently share the name Lilit. That works out to roughly 1 in every 928,483 Americans, placing it in the Very Rare category.
Is Lilit a Common or Rare Name?
Lilit is classified as Very Rare. The rarity scale runs from Very Common (shared by millions) through Common, Uncommon, Rare, and Very Rare. Understanding where a name sits helps parents gauge uniqueness, genealogists narrow down records, and individuals settle debates about their own name's distinctiveness.
What Does the Name Lilit Mean?
Lilit means "Armenian origin, meaning 'light'" and comes from Armenian origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 8.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Lilit in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Lilit Most Popular?
The name Lilit reached peak popularity in 2008, with 17 babies registered that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.
How Is This Data Calculated?
All figures are statistical estimates, not exact government headcounts. The underlying data comes from the SSA National Baby Names dataset. Full methodology is explained on the methodology page.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How many people are named Lilit?
Approximately 355 people named Lilit live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 359. That works out to roughly 1 in 928,483 Americans.
Is Lilit a rare name?
Lilit is classified as Very Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 928,483 Americans has this name.
What does the name Lilit mean?
Lilit means "Armenian origin, meaning 'light'" and comes from Armenian origins.
Is Lilit more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Lilit are male and 100% are female.
When was Lilit most popular?
Lilit peaked in 2008 with 17 births that year. Current trend: Slowly declining.
How accurate are these statistics?
All figures are statistical estimates based on SSA birth records and age-adjusted modeling. See the methodology page for full details.