Lilith

Origin: Hebrew — Mesopotamian storm demon; in Jewish folklore, Adam's first wife

Girl's name · #277 in the US (2025) · 2020s wave

Popularity over time

Lilith first appeared in 1913, vanished from the records entirely for 20 years, and since returning in 1963 has climbed back to #277. About 14,000 girls have carried it in all.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 44 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#216 in Austria (2025) · #358 in England & Wales (2025) · #515 in Scotland (2025) · #524 in Ireland (2025) · #549 in Poland (2025) · #559 in Switzerland (2025) · #568 in Belgium (2025) · #645 in Ecuador (2025) · #655 in Netherlands (2025) · #782 in Sweden (2025) · #1,046 in France (2025) · #381 in Canada (2024).

Famous Liliths

Lilith Stangenberg — German actress
Lilith Saintcrow — American writer
Lilith Verstrynge — Spanish former politician
Lilith Nagar — Television personality
Lilith Norman — Australian children's author

In stories & tradition

Lilith — demon
Lilith Clay — Teen Titans (comics)
Lilith Sternin — Cheers (TV series)

What Liliths become

Among 44 notable people named Lilith:

Entertainers appear 2.93× more often than among typical names — e.g. Lilith Stangenberg, German actress.

Similar names: Lilly · Ariyah · Lilah · Avianna · Leia · Elliott

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