Lilac: Meaning, Origin, and Popularity
A fragrant purple blossom of early spring.
- Origin
- English
- Syllables
- 2
- Current rank
- #5212
- Peak
- #5212 in 2020
Trend: Rising, climbing the charts over the latest decade.
Popularity over time
Lower rank = more popular (rank 1 is the most popular name)
What Lilac Means
Lilac is a girl name of English origin. A fragrant purple blossom of early spring.
How Popular Lilac Is
Lilac currently ranks #5212 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #5212 in 2020. It is rising.
Good to Know About Lilac
- Lilac has been gaining popularity in recent years.
- Lilac is a name from the English-speaking tradition.
- Part of the charming botanical name trend.
Names Like Lilac
Other English names that start with the same letter or share a style.
Sibling Names for Lilac
English names that pair well as a brother or sister to Lilac.
Questions About Lilac
What does Lilac mean?
Lilac is a girl name of English origin. A fragrant purple blossom of early spring.
How popular is Lilac?
Lilac currently ranks #5212 among girl names in the United States, based on Social Security Administration data. It peaked at #5212 in 2020. It is rising.
Where does Lilac come from?
Lilac comes from English roots. Lilac has been gaining popularity in recent years.
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