Girls name · Illinois
Lily in Illinois
Lily was the 22nd most popular girls name in Illinois in 2025, with 214 babies named Lily that year. Since 1911, Illinois families have named 6,814 babies Lily.
Popularity over time
Lily in Illinois, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1911 | 7 | 309th |
| 1924 | 15 | 369th |
| 1940 | 7 | 551st |
| 1960 | 6 | 1014th |
| 1985 | 11 | 746th |
| 1998 | 74 | 202nd |
| 2012 | 293 | 26th |
| 2025 | 214 | 22nd |
Its rank among girls names in Illinois climbed from 309th in 1911 to 22nd in 2025.
The most babies named Lily in Illinois in a single year was 313, in 2010. Its best showing was 19th among girls names in 2010.
Across the country, Lily reached its best rank of 4th in Utah (2008). See Lily in every state →
How popular is Lily in Illinois?
Lily was the 22nd most popular girls name in Illinois in 2025, with 214 babies named Lily that year. Since 1911, Illinois families have named 6,814 babies Lily.
How many babies are named Lily in Illinois?
In 2025, 214 babies were named Lily in Illinois. The most babies named Lily in Illinois in a single year was 313, in 2010.
What is the rank of Lily in Illinois?
Lily ranked 22nd among girls names in Illinois in 2025. Its best showing was 19th among girls names in 2010.
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.