Data-driven popularity statistics, SSA rankings, and historical trends for the name Lilith.
National Rank (2025)
#277
All-Time Peak Rank
#232 (2023)
Total U.S. Births
13,534
Unisex Distribution0.0% Boy / 100.0% GirlBalance: Single-Gender Archetype
💡 The Lilith Vibe: This choice is considered a Rising Star. A high-velocity modern choice demonstrating rapid, sustained growth in recent registries.
📖 The Story Behind Lilith
According to SSA data, Lilith achieved its highest historical rank of #232 in 2023. Its highest annual registration volume occurred in 2023 with 1,300 babies. Between 2015 and 2025, modern registrations have increased by 115.7%. Overall, the name has maintained a ranked presence for 37 consecutive years.
📊 Factual Timeline & Current Trajectory (1880 – 2025)
Watch how the absolute registration footprint of the name Lilith scaled historically over the last century:
5-Year Trajectory Velocity
Rising
10-Year Decadal Shift Change
+115.7% Growth
18801920196020002025
📈 Popularity Milestones & Volatility
Busiest Year on Record1,300Births in 2023
Years in Top 100
0yrs
Registry Appearance Streak
37Years
Historical VolatilityHighly Volatile
Decade-by-Decade Registration Volumes
1880s:0
1890s:0
1900s:0
1910s:35
1920s:23
1930s:9
1940s:5
1950s:0
1960s:26
1970s:41
1980s:17
1990s:256
2000s:1,353
2010s:4,752
2020s:7,017
📐 Sound & Spelling Structure
Phonetic SyllablesLil-ith
Letter Count6 Letters
Spelling ComplexityModerate
Linguistic Profile Narrative: Longer than 25.7% of SSA names. Starts with L, a letter used by only 5.7% of SSA names.
🛠️ Rhythm & Cadence Engine
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