Lilja Name Popularity and Statistics

Lilja is Predominantly used for girls. The statistics below show this exact spelling in official U.S. records.

Meaning, origin, and pronunciation details are shown only after they have been independently reviewed.

Most Recent Year on Record2025
Total Recorded U.S. Births272
First Year on Record1998

Lilja popularity by year

YearUsage categoryBirthsRank
2025Girls11#8,860
2024Girls19#6,167
2023Girls11#8,989
2022Girls12#8,542
2021Girls11#8,978
2020Girls13#7,969
2019Girls11#9,112
2018Girls17#6,792
2017Girls8#11,615
2016Girls11#9,411
2015Girls14#8,008
2014Girls10#10,129
2013Girls10#10,235
2012Girls12#9,109
2011Girls10#10,374
2010Girls11#9,790
2009Girls7#13,704
2008Girls14#8,529
2007Girls8#12,676
2006Girls8#12,420
2005Girls9#10,921
2004Girls5#16,099
2003Girls11#9,048
2001Girls7#12,056

Ranks compare names only within the same year and source category. Birth totals are historical records, not an exact count of living people.

Peak recorded years

2024 · Girls

19 recorded births and rank #6,167.

2018 · Girls

17 recorded births and rank #6,792.

2015 · Girls

14 recorded births and rank #8,008.

2008 · Girls

14 recorded births and rank #8,529.

Where Lilja ranked highest in 2018

State rankings are calculated separately for girls and boys within each state. The SSA omits state-level names recorded fewer than five times, so low visible counts can still represent a relatively high state rank.

Highest state rankings for Girls

CA
Rank #2,887 · 6 recorded births

View the complete state-by-state table for Lilja