Lil is a very rare variant of Lily that was most common in the 1950s and has all but disappeared.
Lil is a girl name. It last appears in U.S. records in 1986. Lil first appears in 1916 and peaked in 1957 (14 births).
| Year | U.S. births | U.S. + territories | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | 5 | — | #11,972 |
| 1981 | 5 | — | #11,356 |
| 1968 | 7 | — | #5,964 |
| 1963 | 8 | — | #5,106 |
| 1962 | 5 | — | #7,129 |
| 1961 | 10 | — | #4,402 |
| 1960 | 9 | — | #4,629 |
| 1959 | 7 | — | #5,328 |
| 1958 | 8 | — | #4,733 |
| 1957 | 14 | — | #3,229 |
| 1956 | 7 | — | #5,091 |
| 1955 | 9 | — | #4,245 |
| 1947 | 6 | — | #5,047 |
| 1944 | 5 | — | #4,956 |
| 1921 | 5 | — | #5,545 |
| 1920 | 5 | — | #5,410 |
| 1918 | 5 | — | #5,247 |
| 1916 | 6 | — | #4,171 |