Girl · #12,120 in 2026

Lillah

Name: Popularity of the name Lillah in U.S. births, 1880–2026
Creator: U.S. Social Security Administration
License: https://www.ssa.gov/foia/
Keywords: Lillah, baby name, popularity, U.S., SSA, rankings

Current Rank

#12,120

Peak Rank

#6,855 (2011)

Total Babies

194

5-Yr Trend

-7%

1922

First Year

2024

Last Year

2011

Peak Year

#6855

Peak Rank

194

Total Count

Years Active

The Story of Lillah

Lillah first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a baby girl name in 1922, with 6 babies given the name that year. Its peak popularity came in 2011, when 18 Lillahs were born — ranking #6,855 that year. As of 2026, Lillah ranks #12,120 for baby girls with 7 births, gradually falling (-7%). In total, more than 194 Lillahs have been born in the U.S. since records began in 1880, spanning the 1920s through the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

Popularity by State

Top 10

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51-100

101-500

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Names that sound like Lillah

Phonetically similar names — useful when Lillah is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

Source: Datamuse . Phonetic similarity ranking, not curated.

Frequently Asked Questions about Lillah

What does the name Lillah mean?

Lillah is a girl's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1922. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.

How popular is Lillah in 2026?

In 2026, Lillah ranks #12,120 among girls' names in the U.S., with 7 babies given the name that year.

When was Lillah most popular?

Lillah reached its peak popularity in 2011, ranking #6,855 that year with 18 babies given the name.

Is Lillah a unisex name?

In U.S. Social Security records, Lillah is primarily a girl's name. We don't have meaningful data for it as a boy's name.

What names go well with Lillah?

Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Lillah include Alegria, Corley, Caydee. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Lillah

Lillah is a girl baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1922 and has accumulated 194 births in the dataset. Lillah's peak popularity came in 2011 when it ranked #6,855. Use the chart and map above to compare Lillah's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.