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Lilja
OriginIcelandic, Faroese, and Finnish variation of Lily; "lily"
Meaning"lily"
About Lilja
Cute and quirky Lily alternative.
Pronounced LIL-yuh.
As of October 2026, Lilja ranked #9219 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #6274 in 2024.
Editor's take: The name Lilja is a girl's name of Finnish origin meaning "lily".
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Famous Liljas
- Lilja Sigurdardottir
Icelandic crime novelist
- Lilja Rafney Magnúsdóttir
Icelandic politician
- Isabella Brandie Lilja Foreman (adopted 2009)
daughter of boxer George Foreman
- Max Lilja
a former cello player for the band Apocalyptica
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