The nameLiliane
Liliane is the French form of Lillian, a name full of lilies.
- Girl's name
- French
Meaning
Liliane is linked to the Latin lilium, "lily", and to Lillian, an English pet form of Elizabeth.
Origin
French.
History
In the United States Liliane reached its best rank, 4127th, in 2020. In England and Wales it reached 2346th in 2023.
Did you know?
- Liliane Bettencourt, heiress to L'Oréal, was for many years the richest woman in the world.
Famous people named Liliane
- Liliane Bettencourt, businesswoman
Popularity of the name Liliane
Liliane in the United States
Liliane was most popular in the United States in the 2010s, with 285 births over the decade, 34% of all recorded babies named Liliane. Its rise began around 1916, and it peaked in 2021. Half of all babies named Liliane in the United States were born before 2010, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, its popularity has held steady at around 29 births a year.
Liliane in France
Liliane was most popular in France in the 1940s, with 39,305 births over the decade, 35% of all recorded babies named Liliane. Its rise began around 1922, and it peaked in 1947. Half of all babies named Liliane in France were born before 1945, so it is mostly a grandparents' generation name. Over the last five years on record, it has been rising: 56 births a year on average, against 31 in the five years before.
Variants and related names
Sibling names for Liliane
Names from the same generation as Liliane, whose popularity in the United States has followed a similar path.
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Frequently asked questions
What does the name Liliane mean?
Liliane is linked to the Latin lilium, "lily", and to Lillian, an English pet form of Elizabeth.
What is the origin of the name Liliane?
French.
Is Liliane a girl's or a boy's name?
Liliane is a girl's name.
How popular is the name Liliane?
In 2024, Liliane was the 4807th most popular name for baby girls in the United States, with 28 births.
What are the variants of the name Liliane?
Variants and related names of Liliane include Elizabeth and Lilianne.
What are good sibling names for Liliane?
Names from the same generation, with a similar popularity in the United States: Cécile, Lucienne, Lucile and Emmanuelle for a sister, Pascal, Étienne, Élie and Maxime for a brother.
Who are famous people named Liliane?
Liliane Bettencourt, businesswoman.