Lily Doty

Name meaning, origin and global statistics

Lily Doty — English
280K People worldwide
United States Most common in
2010s Peak popularity
Gender
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Lily Doty is a name that combines English origins. The first name Lily is a feminine given name of English origin. A name of English origin (Old English / Anglo-Saxon). Its precise etymology is not fully documented, but it belongs to the broad tradition of English names found across many cultures. The surname Doty: Doty is a surname, most common in the United States and recorded there as early as the 1620 voyage of the Mayflower. The origins and etymology of the surname are a matter of debate. Some sources trace Doty to northern England and to Yorkshire in particular, although there is no agreement as to whether it is a variant of Doughty (and Dowty), Dodd, or another, similar-sounding name. Al Doty (born 1945), Minnesota politician Cecil J. Doty (1907–1990), architect Charles Doty (1824–1918), Wisconsin pioneer, surveyor, military officer, and state legislator Charles R. Lily is a well-known first name, carried by approximately 280K people globally, with the highest concentration in United States. The name Lily reached peak popularity in the 2010s, reflecting the naming trends of that era.

Etymology & Origin

First Name: Lily

English

A name of English origin (Old English / Anglo-Saxon). Its precise etymology is not fully documented, but it belongs to the broad tradition of English names found across many cultures.

Surname: Doty

English

Doty is a surname, most common in the United States and recorded there as early as the 1620 voyage of the Mayflower. The origins and etymology of the surname are a matter of debate. Some sources trace Doty to northern England and to Yorkshire in particular, although there is no agreement as to whether it is a variant of Doughty (and Dowty), Dodd, or another, similar-sounding name. Al Doty (born 1945), Minnesota politician Cecil J. Doty (1907–1990), architect Charles Doty (1824–1918), Wisconsin pioneer, surveyor, military officer, and state legislator Charles R.

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Geographic Distribution

The first name Lily 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 Lily by decade, based on birth registration data:

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Notable People Named Lily Doty

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 Lily Doty:

5
Expression Number

Freedom and adaptability. A dynamic, versatile personality that embraces change and seeks new experiences.

6
Soul Urge Number

Nurturing and responsibility. Associated with care, family values and a strong sense of duty towards loved ones.

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 Lily?
The first name Lily originates from English. A name of English origin (Old English / Anglo-Saxon). Its precise etymology is not fully documented, but it belongs to the broad tradition of English names found across many cultures.
When was Lily most popular?
The name Lily reached its peak popularity during the 2010s.
What is the origin of the surname Doty?
The surname Doty originates from English. Doty is a surname, most common in the United States and recorded there as early as the 1620 voyage of the Mayflower. The origins and etymology of the surname are a matter of debate. Some sources trace Doty to northern England and to Yorkshire in particular, although there is no agreement as to whether it is a variant of Doughty (and Dowty), Dodd, or another, similar-sounding name. Al Doty (born 1945), Minnesota politician Cecil J. Doty (1907–1990), architect Charles Doty (1824–1918), Wisconsin pioneer, surveyor, military officer, and state legislator Charles R.
How common is the surname Doty?
The surname Doty is shared by approximately 18K people worldwide.
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