Names That Mean Lily

  1. Muguet
    • Origin:

      French
    • Meaning:

      "lily"
    • Description:

      One of the few French words/names not attractive to the American ear. It's pronounced moo-gay, not a winner on either syllable. Alternatives: Liliane, Lily, Lilou, Manon.
  2. Lilyana
    • Origin:

      Variation of Liliana, Italian and Spanish
    • Meaning:

      "lily"
    • Description:

      Lilyana is variant of "Lillian" or "Liliana", which are elaborations of the flower name "Lily".
  3. Leelee
    • Origin:

      Short form of Liliane
    • Meaning:

      "lily"
    • Description:

      Actress Leelee Sobieski's real name is Liliane, after her French grandmother -- a better choice for any baby-namer.
  4. Suzuran
    • Origin:

      Japanese
    • Meaning:

      "lily of the valley"
  5. Liliána
    • Origin:

      Hungarian variation of Liliana
    • Meaning:

      "lily"
  6. Shoushan
    • Origin:

      Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "lily"
    • Description:

      Shoushan is a romantic member of the Susan/Susannah/Shoshana family — rhythmic and melodic.
  7. Suus
    • Origin:

      Dutch diminutive of Susanna, Hebrew
    • Meaning:

      "lily"
  8. Lillias
    • Origin:

      Latin
    • Meaning:

      "lily"
    • Description:

      Lillias is a spin on Lilias, two international members of the popular Lily family. Whatever the spelling, the name is so rare that it was given to no baby girls in the US in 2015.
  9. Lilouenn
    • Origin:

      Breton
    • Meaning:

      "white lily"
    • Description:

      An elaboration of cute French nickname name Lilou, or the Breton form of Lilwen. An unusual and appealing Lily name.
  10. Ljiljana
    • Origin:

      Serbian, Croatian
    • Meaning:

      "lily"
    • Description:

      While possibly intimidating at first glance, this is a gorgeous variation of Liliana and related names that is used in Serbia and Croatia.
  11. Lilwenn
    • Origin:

      Breton
    • Meaning:

      "white lily"
    • Description:

      Breton variant of Lilwen
  12. Lirio
    • Origin:

      Portuguese
    • Meaning:

      "lily"
    • Description:

      Derived from the Latin lilium, Lírio is a unisex floral name which was used for a witch character in the cult 1996 horror film The Craft.
  13. Roselil
    • Origin:

      Danish
    • Meaning:

      "rose + lily or little rose"
    • Description:

      Roselil is a sweet Danish name made famous by the song Roselil og hendes moder (Roselil and Her Mother) and the eponymous collection of children's fables written by author Josefine Ottesen. It is derived from a combination of the Danish word for "rose" plus the word for "lily" or "little".
  14. Lilimae
    • Origin:

      Combination of Lily and Mae
    • Meaning:

      "lily + pearl; lily + mother; lily + beloved"
    • Description:

      Southern-style smoosh name. If you want to go this route, we suggest Lily-Mae or Lily Mae.

      Lilimae Clements was a character on the 1980s soap opera Knots Landing