Lillian Reimer

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Lillian Reimer — lily
327K People worldwide
United States Most common in
1970s Peak popularity
Gender
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Lillian Reimer 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 Reimer: Reimer is a family name of Germanic or Dutch origin. Al Reimer (1927–2015), Canadian writer Andrea Reimer, Canadian politician A. James Reimer (1942–2010), Canadian Mennonite theologian Arthur E. Reimer (1882–1969), American political candidate for the Socialist Labor Party of America Bennett Reimer, American musician Birgitte Reimer (1926–2021), Danish actress Brittany Reimer (born 1988), Canadian swimmer Christine Reimer, Danish journalist Christopher Reimer, Canadian musician David Reimer (1965–2004), Canadian man raised as a girl who became a famous case study in sexology David Dale Reimer. 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: Reimer

Germanic

Reimer is a family name of Germanic or Dutch origin. Al Reimer (1927–2015), Canadian writer Andrea Reimer, Canadian politician A. James Reimer (1942–2010), Canadian Mennonite theologian Arthur E. Reimer (1882–1969), American political candidate for the Socialist Labor Party of America Bennett Reimer, American musician Birgitte Reimer (1926–2021), Danish actress Brittany Reimer (born 1988), Canadian swimmer Christine Reimer, Danish journalist Christopher Reimer, Canadian musician David Reimer (1965–2004), Canadian man raised as a girl who became a famous case study in sexology David Dale Reimer.

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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 Reimer

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 Reimer:

11
Expression Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

11
Soul Urge Number

Intuition and inspiration (Master Number 11). Amplifies spiritual awareness, creative vision and sensitivity.

9
Personality Number

Compassion and humanitarianism. A generous, idealistic nature with a sincere desire to improve the world.

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 Reimer?
The surname Reimer originates from Germanic. Reimer is a family name of Germanic or Dutch origin. Al Reimer (1927–2015), Canadian writer Andrea Reimer, Canadian politician A. James Reimer (1942–2010), Canadian Mennonite theologian Arthur E. Reimer (1882–1969), American political candidate for the Socialist Labor Party of America Bennett Reimer, American musician Birgitte Reimer (1926–2021), Danish actress Brittany Reimer (born 1988), Canadian swimmer Christine Reimer, Danish journalist Christopher Reimer, Canadian musician David Reimer (1965–2004), Canadian man raised as a girl who became a famous case study in sexology David Dale Reimer.
What are the origins of the name Lillian Reimer?
The name Lillian Reimer combines two different traditions: the first name Lillian has Latin roots, while the surname Reimer originates from Germanic.
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