Lilith

Girl name

Lilith has been given to 13,534 babies in the U.S. since 1913. It peaked in 2023 and currently ranks #277 for girls (2025).

Meaning & origin

Borrowed from Hebrew לִילִית (lîlîṯ).

Origin: Hebrew

Etymology adapted from Wiktionary, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

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Total babies

13,534

Peak year

2023 (1,300 babies)

Rank in 2025

#277 for girls

First recorded

1913

10-year trend

▲ +116%

Gender split

All girls

Same primary gender, peaked around the same years, and roughly as common as Lilith.

13,514 babies since 1881

13,497 babies since 1978

13,641 babies since 1987

13,676 babies since 1880

13,386 babies since 1932

13,349 babies since 1971

13,739 babies since 1992

13,275 babies since 1984

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