Girls name · North Carolina
Lily in North Carolina
Lily was the #18 most common girls name in North Carolina in 2025, with 226 Lily births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 5,571 were recorded from 1910 on.
Popularity over time
Lily in North Carolina, year by year
| Year | Babies | State rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1910 | 7 | #267 |
| 1922 | 16 | #290 |
| 1934 | 9 | #389 |
| 1986 | 7 | #626 |
| 1996 | 25 | #279 |
| 2006 | 218 | #38 |
| 2015 | 221 | #26 |
| 2025 | 226 | #18 |
Rank swung between #13 (2011) and #843 (1992) in North Carolina, from #267 in 1910 to #18 in 2025.
Lily had its most births in North Carolina in 2008, when 278 babies were given the name. In 2011 it reached #13, its highest girls-name rank in North Carolina.
Across the country, Lily reached its highest rank of #4 in Utah (2008). See Lily in every state →
How popular is Lily in North Carolina?
Lily was the #18 most common girls name in North Carolina in 2025, with 226 Lily births that year. In years with 5 or more births, 5,571 were recorded from 1910 on.
How many babies are named Lily in North Carolina?
North Carolina recorded 226 births of babies named Lily in 2025.
What is the rank of Lily in North Carolina?
Lily's 2025 rank among girls names in North Carolina was #18.
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.