Girls name · North Carolina
Lillian in North Carolina
Lillian was the 33rd most popular girls name in North Carolina in 2025, with 191 babies named Lillian that year. Since 1910, North Carolina families have named 14,198 babies Lillian.
Popularity over time
Lillian in North Carolina, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 125 | 17th |
| 1926 | 244 | 30th |
| 1943 | 107 | 83rd |
| 1959 | 48 | 190th |
| 1976 | 10 | 429th |
| 1992 | 18 | 331st |
| 2009 | 247 | 23rd |
| 2025 | 191 | 33rd |
Its rank among girls names in North Carolina fell from 17th in 1910 to 33rd in 2025.
The most babies named Lillian in North Carolina in a single year was 306, in 1924. Its best showing was 14th among girls names in 2013.
Across the country, Lillian reached its best rank of 5th in Maine (2014). See Lillian in every state →
How popular is Lillian in North Carolina?
Lillian was the 33rd most popular girls name in North Carolina in 2025, with 191 babies named Lillian that year. Since 1910, North Carolina families have named 14,198 babies Lillian.
How many babies are named Lillian in North Carolina?
In 2025, 191 babies were named Lillian in North Carolina. The most babies named Lillian in North Carolina in a single year was 306, in 1924.
What is the rank of Lillian in North Carolina?
Lillian ranked 33rd among girls names in North Carolina in 2025. Its best showing was 14th among girls names in 2013.
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.