Given name · Russian

Лилия

“lilies”

Лилия (Lílija) is a feminine given name. It is used in Russian.

RussianWritten in Cyrillic script. In English: Lily.

Meaning & origin

What it means

Лилия goes back to Latin lilia, meaning “lilies.”

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Where it comes from

Лилия comes from Latin.

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How it developed

From Latin lilia.

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Лилия’s family of names

In Russian usage, Лилия has a diminutive in Ли́ля. In Russian usage, Лилия has a conventional equivalent in the English form Lily. In Russian usage, Лилия has a transliteration in Liliâ.

Walk Лилия’s family in the name graph

ЛилияLiliâLílijaЛи́ляLilyLillyLiliaLiliLilliLiliyaLiljaLiliiaЛілія

Inner ring: spellings · middle: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.

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Nicknames & forms 1

Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.

Spellings & scripts 2

The same name written differently, including transliterations into other scripts.

Across languages 9

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

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