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      Meaning of the first name
      Liliam

      Origin 
      Latin, English

      Meaning 
      Derived from Lily Flower

      Variations 
      Lady-liliam, Liliah, Lilian

      *Some content has been generated by an artificial intelligence language model, in combination with data sourced from Ancestry records and provided by BabyNames.com.
      The name Liliam is derived from the Latin word lilium, which translates to lily, a flower that symbolizes purity, renewal, and beauty. The name captures the essence of these qualities, reflecting a sense of grace and elegance. Often associated with femininity, Liliam carries connotations of strength and resilience, reminiscent of the lily's ability to thrive in various environments. Its spelling variation contributes to its unique identity while retaining the core meaning tied to the beloved flower.

      Liliam's roots can be traced back to ancient Rome, where the lily was not only admired for its aesthetic appeal but also held symbolic significance in various cultural contexts. Throughout history, the name has appeared across different societies, often linked to distinctive cultural meanings attributed to the lily flower. The name has maintained relevance from historical records to literary references, appearing in writings that showcase its beauty and significance. Over time, Liliam has evolved, with variations arising in different languages and regions, yet the fundamental connection to the lily flower has remained intact.

      In contemporary settings, Liliam is increasingly recognized as a modern twist on traditional names. It blends well with various naming trends, appealing to parents seeking unique alternatives to more common names. Liliam is celebrated not only for its aesthetic charm but also for its cultural heritage and strong symbolic associations. Today, it can be found in diverse communities, often embraced for its elegance and the positive attributes associated with the lily flower, making it a timeless choice for new generations.
      Based on our records...
      This is the most common surname, spouse name and child name associated with Liliam.
      Smith

      is the most common surname for Liliam.

      William

      is the most common spouse name for Liliam.

      Eva

      is the most common child name for Liliam.

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      1909 is when there were the most people born with the first name Liliam.

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