How Many People Are Named Lilley?
Complete statistics for the name Lilley: rarity score, gender breakdown, age distribution, historical popularity, worldwide data, meaning and origin.
Lilley is a very rare female name, with only 422 people bearing it in the US today, making up just 1 in 782,637 Americans. The majority of Lilley's are under 30, giving it a truly modern feel.
📖 Meaning & Origin
Life-path number 3 symbolizes creativity, self-expression, and joy.
🌍 Worldwide Usage
⚥ Gender Distribution
📊 Births by Age Group
Avg Cohort Age: 16All 430 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: Declining
🏆 Name Scorecard
Scores 0–100 based on statistical analysis of US and worldwide name frequency
📜 Lilley Through the Generations
Lilley peaked in popularity in 2008 with 33 births, but its overall trend shows a decline since then. Today, most Lilley's are under 30, with only five individuals over 60. This age skew indicates that Lilley is a name embraced by younger generations, with 425 out of 427 individuals falling into the under-30 bracket.
📍 State Distribution (Top 10)
🌿 Related Names by Origin
Other names sharing Lilley's modern American coinage roots
📄 About the Name Lilley
How Many People Have the Name Lilley?
Based on Social Security Administration birth records and age-adjusted survival modeling, approximately 7,521 people in the United States currently share the name Lilley. That works out to roughly 1 in every 44,070 Americans, placing it in the Rare category.
Is Lilley a Common or Rare Name?
Lilley is classified as 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 Lilley Mean?
Lilley means "creative variant of Lily" and comes from modern American coinage origins. The name carries a life-path numerology number of 3.
Gender Breakdown
Of all recorded bearers of Lilley in SSA data, approximately 0% are male and 100% are female.
When Was Lilley Most Popular?
The name Lilley reached peak popularity in 2008, with 33 babies registered that year. Current trend: 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 Lilley?
Approximately 7,521 people named Lilley live in the United States today. All-time US births on record total 7,521. That works out to roughly 1 in 44,070 Americans.
Is Lilley a rare name?
Lilley is classified as Rare in the United States. Approximately 1 in every 44,070 Americans has this name.
What does the name Lilley mean?
Lilley means "creative variant of Lily" and comes from modern American coinage origins.
Is Lilley more male or female?
Based on SSA records, 0% of people named Lilley are male and 100% are female.
When was Lilley most popular?
Lilley peaked in 2008 with 33 births that year. Current trend: 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.