Lilias Forename
Approximately 1,915 people bear this name
Lilias Forename Definition:
A female name. these names probably originated as pet-forms of Elizabeth (q.v.), cf. the German Lili for Elisabeth. Lillian is found as a christian name in England in the 16th C and Lillias at about the same time in Scotland; Lilian occurs as a surname as early as 1273 and looks like a diminutive in -on of Lily.
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| Place | Gender | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scotland | 100% | 660 | 1:8,107 | 626 |
| Uganda | 99% | 614 | 1:66,705 | 3,547 |
| England | 100% | 212 | 1:262,278 | 6,988 |
| United States | 100% | 198 | 1:1,830,995 | 31,396 |
| Papua New Guinea | 98% | 124 | 1:65,744 | 6,290 |
| South Africa | 90% | 12 | 1:4,544,387 | 99,592 |
| Austria | 100% | 10 | 1:851,420 | 6,482 |
| Wales | 100% | 9 | 1:343,812 | 5,087 |
| Nigeria | 100% | 6 | 1:29,594,060 | 217,150 |
| Zimbabwe | 100% | 5 | 1:3,084,763 | 72,050 |
| Brazil | - | 5 | 1:42,847,231 | 319,361 |
| Saint Martin | - | 4 | 1:8,936 | 133 |
| Peru | 100% | 4 | 1:7,947,864 | 48,688 |
| Trinidad and Tobago | - | 4 | 1:340,355 | 15,394 |
| Canada | 100% | 4 | 1:8,283,343 | 67,579 |
| Israel | 100% | 3 | 1:2,800,973 | 24,529 |
| Malaysia | 100% | 3 | 1:10,149,980 | 208,386 |
| Australia | - | 3 | 1:4,552,541 | 30,048 |
| Zambia | - | 3 | 1:5,284,931 | 37,895 |
| Indonesia | - | 2 | 1:128,981,834 | 1,206,875 |
| Ivory Coast | 50% | 2 | 1:11,537,966 | 95,271 |
| Hong Kong | - | 2 | 1:3,876,362 | 13,851 |
| Kazakhstan | - | 2 | 1:8,873,422 | 35,327 |
| Mexico | - | 2 | 1:62,072,214 | 96,650 |
| Venezuela | - | 2 | 1:15,100,946 | 147,145 |
| Argentina | 100% | 2 | 1:21,386,622 | 29,627 |
| Turkey | - | 1 | 1:77,801,709 | 91,051 |
| Syria | - | 1 | 1:19,306,075 | 9,560 |
| Spain | - | 1 | 1:46,529,965 | 35,592 |
| Morocco | - | 1 | 1:34,348,636 | 18,260 |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | - | 1 | 1:54,861 | 2,604 |
| Russia | 100% | 1 | 1:144,233,704 | 184,271 |
| Panama | - | 1 | 1:3,906,557 | 40,800 |
| Norway | - | 1 | 1:5,132,329 | 37,513 |
| New Zealand | - | 1 | 1:4,536,044 | 17,392 |
| Albania | - | 1 | 1:3,046,570 | 49,159 |
| Jamaica | - | 1 | 1:2,883,227 | 22,340 |
| Italy | 100% | 1 | 1:61,062,090 | 83,289 |
| Greece | - | 1 | 1:10,934,548 | 22,228 |
| DR Congo | 100% | 1 | 1:73,827,605 | 146,761 |
| Benin | - | 1 | 1:10,575,843 | 90,010 |
| Barbados | - | 1 | 1:289,789 | 3,893 |
| Anguilla | - | 1 | 1:13,255 | 1,687 |
| Andorra | - | 1 | 1:82,887 | 1,356 |
Lilias (69) may also be a surname.
Lilias Forename Meaning
From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history
A female name. these names probably originated as pet-forms of Elizabeth (q.v.), cf. the German Lili for Elisabeth. Lillian is found as a christian name in England in the 16th C and Lillias at about the same time in Scotland; Lilian occurs as a surname as early as 1273 and looks like a diminutive in -on of Lily. Some of the many surnames Lilly, Lilley, Lyly, Liley, &c., may be from a christian name Lily, though it is not on record earlier than the 19th C, when it has no longer any connexion with Lilian, but is merely a flower- name adopted as a christian name. Lilias or Lillias has remained principally a Scottish name. Lillah appears to be a 19th-C invention, perhaps a mixture of Lily and Leila (q.v.).
‘A very popular Scottish form’ (Swan) of Lilian.
A Scottish female name derived from root of Lilian.
Latin (feminine) - Lily, fig. purity.
Latin (feminine) - All significant of fairness.
A Latin name, meaning: Purity.
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