Given name
Lilette
“resembling a budding lily”
Lilette is used as a given name. One Latin interpretation is “resembling a budding lily.”
Meaning & origin
What it means
One Latin interpretation is “resembling a budding lily.”
Where it comes from
An origin associated with this spelling is Latin.
The story
Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 1954. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.
From dated birth records
Lilette through the years
- Babies since 1880
- 19
- 0 boys · 19 girls
- Most popular year
- 1954
- 7 babies
- 2025
- 6
- #14,202 for girls
- 2021–25 vs 2016–20
- —
- Too few births to compare
By the numbers
In 2025, this name appeared in 6 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 14,202 among girls’ names. The recent annual counts are too incomplete to establish a ten-year comparison. Its largest published annual count for girls was 7 in 1954.
From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.
Lilette’s family of names
Lilette has a related form in Lilet. Lilette has a related form in Lileta. Lilette has a related form in Lilete.
Inner ring: nicknames and forms · outer: across languages.
Nicknames & forms 12
Diminutives, pet forms, short forms and variants used alongside the name.
- Lillettelikely variant
- Lyletavariant
- Lylettavariant
- Lyletvariant
- Lyletevariant
- Lylettvariant
- Lylettevariant
- Lilettavariant
Show 4 moreShow fewer
Across languages 4
Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.
Similar names
If you love Lilette, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.
Lucette
Lucette is a feminine given name from Latin. It is used in Norman.
>99% girls
Laurice
Laurice is a feminine given name from Latin.
14% boys · 86% girls
Diane
Diane is used as a given name and a surname. Diane is connected with Diana.
>99% girls
Delphine
“woman from Delphi; resembling a dolphin”
>99% girls
Dianne
Dianne is a feminine given name from Latin.
>99% girls
Marsha
“dedicated to Mars, the god of war”
>99% girls
Lucinda
Lucinda adds a lyrical ending to Lucia and has a history in European literature.
>99% girls
Nona
“the ninth-born child”
>99% girls