Lillian Burris

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Lillian Burris — lily
327K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Lillian Burris is a name that combines Latin origins. The first name Lillian is a feminine given name of Latin origin. Lillian, also spelled Lilian, Lilliann, or Lilliane, is a female given name. Its origin is the Latin word Lilium (lily). In French, Lilian (French pronunciation: [li.ljɑ̃]) is the male form of the name, while Liliane is the female form. The first time this name became popular was in the early 1700s, with the expansion of the French colonial empire around the world. The surname Burris: Al Burris (1894–1938), baseball player Art Burris (1924–1993) basketball player Benjamin J. Burris, university president Bo Burris (born 1944), American football player Buddy Burris (1923–2007) football player Henry Burris (born 1975), football player Jack Burris (1917–1952), attorney and murder victim Jeff Burris (born 1972), football player John Burris (born 1945), attorney John Burris (politician) (born 1986), American politician Kurt Burris (1932–1999), football player Mason Burris (born 2009), cross country runner Patrick Burris (born 1950), martial artist Patrick Tracy Burris (1967–2009). Lillian is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 327K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Lillian reached peak popularity in the 1970s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Lillian

Meaning: lily

Latin

Lillian, also spelled Lilian, Lilliann, or Lilliane, is a female given name. Its origin is the Latin word Lilium (lily). In French, Lilian (French pronunciation: [li.ljɑ̃]) is the male form of the name, while Liliane is the female form. The first time this name became popular was in the early 1700s, with the expansion of the French colonial empire around the world.

Surname: Burris

English

Al Burris (1894–1938), baseball player Art Burris (1924–1993) basketball player Benjamin J. Burris, university president Bo Burris (born 1944), American football player Buddy Burris (1923–2007) football player Henry Burris (born 1975), football player Jack Burris (1917–1952), attorney and murder victim Jeff Burris (born 1972), football player John Burris (born 1945), attorney John Burris (politician) (born 1986), American politician Kurt Burris (1932–1999), football player Mason Burris (born 2009), cross country runner Patrick Burris (born 1950), martial artist Patrick Tracy Burris (1967–2009).

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Lillian is distributed across the globe, with the highest concentrations in the following countries:

United States 51%
United Kingdom 27%
Australia 12%
Canada 10%

Popularity Over Time

Popularity of the name Lillian by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Lillian Burris

People listed above share this name. Listed for informational purposes only. Source: Wikipedia.

Numerology

According to Pythagorean numerology, each letter in a name carries a numerical value. Here are the key numbers for Lillian Burris:

3
Expression Number

Creativity and self-expression. Associated with artistic flair, optimism and sociability — a natural communicator.

4
Soul Urge Number

Stability and hard work. Represents practicality, reliability and dedication — someone who builds solid foundations.

8
Personality Number

Ambition and material success. Represents power, business acumen and the drive to achieve significant goals.

Numerology is a cultural tradition for exploring symbolism in names. Results are for entertainment purposes.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the origin of the first name Lillian?
The first name Lillian originates from Latin. Lillian, also spelled Lilian, Lilliann, or Lilliane, is a female given name. Its origin is the Latin word Lilium (lily). In French, Lilian (French pronunciation: [li.ljɑ̃]) is the male form of the name, while Liliane is the female form. The first time this name became popular was in the early 1700s, with the expansion of the French colonial empire around the world.
When was Lillian most popular?
The name Lillian reached its peak popularity during the 1970s.
What is the origin of the surname Burris?
The surname Burris originates from English. Al Burris (1894–1938), baseball player Art Burris (1924–1993) basketball player Benjamin J. Burris, university president Bo Burris (born 1944), American football player Buddy Burris (1923–2007) football player Henry Burris (born 1975), football player Jack Burris (1917–1952), attorney and murder victim Jeff Burris (born 1972), football player John Burris (born 1945), attorney John Burris (politician) (born 1986), American politician Kurt Burris (1932–1999), football player Mason Burris (born 2009), cross country runner Patrick Burris (born 1950), martial artist Patrick Tracy Burris (1967–2009).
What are the origins of the name Lillian Burris?
The name Lillian Burris combines two different traditions: the first name Lillian has Latin roots, while the surname Burris originates from English.
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