Girls name · California
Lillian in California
Lillian was the 152nd most popular girls name in California in 2025, with 200 babies named Lillian that year. Since 1910, California families have named 18,981 babies Lillian.
Popularity over time
Lillian in California, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 55 | 29th |
| 1926 | 225 | 37th |
| 1943 | 98 | 152nd |
| 1959 | 119 | 249th |
| 1976 | 73 | 355th |
| 1992 | 106 | 411th |
| 2009 | 416 | 103rd |
| 2025 | 200 | 152nd |
Its rank among girls names in California fell from 29th in 1910 to 152nd in 2025.
The most babies named Lillian in California in a single year was 431, in 2014. Its best showing was 15th among girls names in 1911.
Across the country, Lillian reached its best rank of 5th in Maine (2014). See Lillian in every state →
How popular is Lillian in California?
Lillian was the 152nd most popular girls name in California in 2025, with 200 babies named Lillian that year. Since 1910, California families have named 18,981 babies Lillian.
How many babies are named Lillian in California?
In 2025, 200 babies were named Lillian in California. The most babies named Lillian in California in a single year was 431, in 2014.
What is the rank of Lillian in California?
Lillian ranked 152nd among girls names in California in 2025. Its best showing was 15th among girls names in 1911.
Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, names by state of birth (public domain). Counts below 5 in a state-year are omitted by the SSA for privacy.