Lillie is a short variant of the name Elizabeth, which is of Hebrew origin.
What does the name Lillie mean?
Lillie means “God is abundance”, “my God is an oath” and “God has sworn” (from Hebrew “el/אֵל” = God + “shéva’/שֶׁבַע” = oath/seven = number of abundance).
American Jazz singer Lillie Delk Christian (1896 - 1966) was famous for recording with Louis Armstrong’s Hot Four in 1928.
Former American sprinter Lillie Leatherwood (born 1964) was an Olympian medalist. Since retiring from professional running, she is working as a sport instructor for the police.
American Country Blues singer Lillie Mary Glover (1906 - 1985) was also known as “Big Memphis Ma Rainey” oder “Ma Rainey #2”.
American R&B singer Lillie Arlene Nicole Jade McCloud (born 1958) is better known as Nicole McCloud. She has released five studio albums.
American writer Lillie Pierce Voss (1876 - 1967) was inducted into the Florida Women’s Hall of Fame in 2013.
Fictional characters named Lillie
A companion character in the games “Pokémon Sun” and “Pokémon Moon“ is named Lillie.
Based on the frequency of positive ratings, we can analyze how popular names are in different countries. The name Lillie is currently ranked #105 on the name leaderboard. It is one of the most popular baby names.
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