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Gender Feminine
Usage English
Pronounced Pron. /ˈlɪl.i.ən/

Meaning & History

Probably originally a diminutive of Elizabeth. It may also be considered an elaborated form of Lily, from the Latin word for "lily" lilium. This name has been used in England since the 16th century.