Is Lilith a boy or girl name?
Lilith is a girl name in the US. In 2024, 1,240 girls and 0 boys were named Lilith, so 100% were girls. Across 1880–2024, 100% of the 12,404 US babies named Lilith were girls.
- Boy rank, 2024
- Not ranked
- Girl rank, 2024
- #256
- Babies named Lilith since 1913
- 12,404
- Most popular year
- 2023
- 1,298 babies
Boys and girls named Lilith, by decade
| Decade | Boys | Girls | Share girls |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1910s | 0 | 35 | 100% |
| 1920s | 0 | 23 | 100% |
| 1930s | 0 | 9 | 100% |
| 1940s | 0 | 5 | 100% |
| 1950s | 0 | 0 | – |
| 1960s | 0 | 26 | 100% |
| 1970s | 0 | 41 | 100% |
| 1980s | 0 | 17 | 100% |
| 1990s | 0 | 256 | 100% |
| 2000s | 0 | 1,353 | 100% |
| 2010s | 0 | 4,750 | 100% |
| 2020s | 0 | 5,889 | 100% |
Every year
| Year | Boys | Boy rank | Girls | Girl rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0 | – | 1,240 | #256 |
| 2023 | 0 | – | 1,298 | #232 |
| 2022 | 0 | – | 1,182 | #269 |
| 2021 | 0 | – | 1,164 | #269 |
| 2020 | 0 | – | 1,005 | #316 |
| 2019 | 0 | – | 771 | #403 |
| 2018 | 0 | – | 602 | #520 |
| 2017 | 0 | – | 639 | #488 |
| 2016 | 0 | – | 584 | #534 |
| 2015 | 0 | – | 515 | #587 |
| 2014 | 0 | – | 453 | #632 |
| 2013 | 0 | – | 323 | #829 |
| 2012 | 0 | – | 327 | #823 |
| 2011 | 0 | – | 282 | #924 |
| 2010 | 0 | – | 254 | #994 |
| 2009 | 0 | – | 221 | #1,148 |
| 2008 | 0 | – | 187 | #1,320 |
| 2007 | 0 | – | 160 | #1,466 |
| 2006 | 0 | – | 134 | #1,604 |
| 2005 | 0 | – | 130 | #1,567 |
| 2004 | 0 | – | 115 | #1,694 |
| 2003 | 0 | – | 116 | #1,663 |
| 2002 | 0 | – | 103 | #1,765 |
| 2001 | 0 | – | 98 | #1,814 |
| 2000 | 0 | – | 89 | #1,913 |
| 1999 | 0 | – | 89 | #1,795 |
| 1998 | 0 | – | 63 | #2,267 |
| 1997 | 0 | – | 29 | #3,860 |
| 1996 | 0 | – | 12 | #7,386 |
| 1995 | 0 | – | 15 | #6,132 |
| 1994 | 0 | – | 9 | #9,276 |
| 1993 | 0 | – | 9 | #9,189 |
| 1992 | 0 | – | 13 | #6,885 |
| 1991 | 0 | – | 10 | #8,340 |
| 1990 | 0 | – | 7 | #10,883 |
| 1989 | 0 | – | 5 | #13,610 |
| 1988 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1987 | 0 | – | 5 | #12,397 |
| 1986 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1985 | 0 | – | 7 | #8,858 |
| 1984 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1983 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1982 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1981 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1980 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1979 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1978 | 0 | – | 7 | #8,139 |
| 1977 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1976 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1975 | 0 | – | 6 | #8,588 |
| 1974 | 0 | – | 5 | #9,554 |
| 1973 | 0 | – | 6 | #7,972 |
| 1972 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1971 | 0 | – | 9 | #5,800 |
| 1970 | 0 | – | 8 | #6,098 |
| 1969 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1968 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1967 | 0 | – | 7 | #5,777 |
| 1966 | 0 | – | 8 | #5,089 |
| 1965 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1964 | 0 | – | 5 | #7,341 |
| 1963 | 0 | – | 6 | #6,263 |
| 1962 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1961 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1960 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1959 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1958 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1957 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1956 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1955 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1954 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1953 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1952 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1951 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1950 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1949 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1948 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1947 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1946 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1945 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1944 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1943 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1942 | 0 | – | 5 | #5,026 |
| 1941 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1940 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1939 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1938 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1937 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1936 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1935 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1934 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1933 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1932 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1931 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1930 | 0 | – | 9 | #3,215 |
| 1929 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1928 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1927 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1926 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1925 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1924 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1923 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1922 | 0 | – | 6 | #4,759 |
| 1921 | 0 | – | 8 | #3,864 |
| 1920 | 0 | – | 9 | #3,484 |
| 1919 | 0 | – | 6 | #4,556 |
| 1918 | 0 | – | 7 | #4,093 |
| 1917 | 0 | – | 5 | #4,979 |
| 1916 | 0 | – | 0 | – |
| 1915 | 0 | – | 6 | #4,043 |
| 1914 | 0 | – | 5 | #3,940 |
| 1913 | 0 | – | 6 | #3,033 |
Highest rank
Lilith has never been ranked as a boy name. As a girl name, it reached #232 in 2023. Ranks count every name SSA published for that year and sex, so they go well past the top 1,000.
Names from the same era
These names were also most popular in the 2020s, with a similar number of babies. They can work as sibling or middle names that feel like they belong together.
Names spelled like Lilith
Source: US Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2024. Counts are Social Security card applications for US births; SSA leaves out names given to fewer than 5 babies in a year. Updated 2026-10-05. How these numbers are made.