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Lilit

Girl

Meaning of Lilit: Hebrew: 'of the night'

Lilit is a girl's name most strongly associated with Hebrew naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 9826th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#9826

9 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

369

First recorded 1990 · peak 2008

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 9 babies19901991: 12 babies1992: 7 babies1993: 10 babies1994: 11 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 10 babies1997: 9 babies1998: 12 babies1999: 8 babies2000: 11 babies20002001: 11 babies2002: 8 babies2003: 13 babies2004: 10 babies2005: 11 babies2006: 12 babies2007: 9 babies2008: 18 babies2009: 14 babies2010: 15 babies20102011: 13 babies2012: 10 babies2013: 9 babies2014: 9 babies2015: 8 babies2016: 8 babies2017: 12 babies2018: 5 babies2019: 13 babies2020: 12 babies20202021: 10 babies2022: 9 babies2023: 9 babies2024: 13 babies2025: 9 babies
US babies named Lilit per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 18.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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