Lilith

Of the night

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Lilith meaning & origin

Lilith is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "Of the night". Listed origin: Hebrew.

Pronunciation

LIL-ith

Catalog phonetic spelling

Popularity

In 2024, Lilith ranked #256 in US Social Security name records for female births. This is the latest verified year in our catalog, not a live ranking.

Nicknames

LilyLil

Lilith popularity by year

US Social Security birth-name ranks. A smaller rank means more recorded births in the reported sex category.
Birth yearRank
2020#316
2021#269
2022#269
2023#232
2024#256

Source: Social Security Administration. US data is not a worldwide measure of usage. Missing years are not zero births.

Middle Name Ideas

  • Lilith Rose
  • Lilith Grace
  • Lilith Marie
  • Lilith Jane

Famous Namesakes

  • Lilith (figure from Jewish folklore)

Sources & notes

Meanings, origins, pronunciations, and namesakes are catalog entries that have not yet completed source-by-source editorial review. Nicknames and middle-name pairings are ideas to try, not usage statistics. We show birth-name ranks only when the record includes source-file provenance; missing data is not evidence of rarity.

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lilith

What does the name Lilith mean?

Lilith is listed in our catalog as a girl name. Its listed meaning is "Of the night". Listed origin: Hebrew.

How do you pronounce Lilith?

Our catalog's pronunciation guide is LIL-ith. Pronunciation can vary by language and family.

How popular is the name Lilith?

In 2024, Lilith ranked #256 in US Social Security name records for female births. This is the latest verified year in our catalog, not a live ranking.

What nickname ideas could work for Lilith?

Ideas to try include Lily, Lil. These are suggestions, not a measure of usage.

What middle names could work with Lilith?

Try Lilith Rose, Lilith Grace, Lilith Marie, Lilith Jane aloud with your surname. These pairings are subjective suggestions.

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