Girls name · Tennessee
Lillian in Tennessee
Lillian was the 32nd most popular girls name in Tennessee in 2025, with 135 babies named Lillian that year. Since 1910, Tennessee families have named 9,960 babies Lillian.
Popularity over time
Lillian in Tennessee, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 92 | 26th |
| 1926 | 171 | 31st |
| 1942 | 66 | 98th |
| 1958 | 29 | 202nd |
| 1976 | 8 | 438th |
| 1993 | 15 | 299th |
| 2009 | 219 | 15th |
| 2025 | 135 | 32nd |
Its rank among girls names in Tennessee fell from 26th in 1910 to 32nd in 2025.
The most babies named Lillian in Tennessee in a single year was 234, in 1920. Its best showing was 13th among girls names in 2012.
Across the country, Lillian reached its best rank of 5th in Maine (2014). See Lillian in every state →
How popular is Lillian in Tennessee?
Lillian was the 32nd most popular girls name in Tennessee in 2025, with 135 babies named Lillian that year. Since 1910, Tennessee families have named 9,960 babies Lillian.
How many babies are named Lillian in Tennessee?
In 2025, 135 babies were named Lillian in Tennessee. The most babies named Lillian in Tennessee in a single year was 234, in 1920.
What is the rank of Lillian in Tennessee?
Lillian ranked 32nd among girls names in Tennessee in 2025. Its best showing was 13th among girls names in 2012.
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.