Lilya: girl name in Québec, 2025 rank

Lilya year by year

Lilya climbs 172 places from 2024 (ranked 309th then). Since 2020 (33 babies), the number of babies has risen by 21%.

Year	Rank	Babies
2025	137th	40
2024	309th	18
2023	195th	31
2022	209th	32
2021	194th	36
2020	205th	33

Rank among girl names in Retraite Québec’s full list (names given to at least 5 babies).

Lilya since 1980

Curve: every birth with this name, girls and boys together, from the Données Québec name bank. Years with fewer than 5 babies are drawn at zero.

Lilya appears in the bank (at least 5 babies) from 2005 on. 2025 is the peak year since 1980, with 40 babies: Lilya has never been given more often. The strongest decade is the 2010s (254 babies). Since 1980, about 491 children in Québec have been named Lilya.

Neighbouring names in the 2025 ranking

The girl names just above and just below in the 2025 list.

Names that look alike

Same beginning or same ending, among the 250 most given names.

Frequently asked questions

How many babies were named Lilya in Québec in 2025?

40 girls were named Lilya in 2025, according to Retraite Québec’s name bank. That is the 137th rank among girl names.

Is Lilya a popular name in Québec?

Lilya ranks 137th among girl names in 2025, within the top 250.

When was Lilya given most often?

In 2025, with 40 babies: the strongest year since 1980.

Is Lilya a unisex name?

In Retraite Québec’s list, Lilya only appears as a girl name (at least 5 babies a year).

Where these numbers come from

Rank and number of babies by sex come from the full list of Retraite Québec’s name bank, which covers children eligible for the Family Allowance: nearly every child born in Québec. Names are published in capitals without accents; we add the usual spelling. The curve since 1980 comes from the open files of Données Québec, which count every birth with a name, girls and boys together.

Sources : Retraite Québec : Banque de prénoms, liste complète · Données Québec : Banque de prénoms, filles · Données Québec : Banque de prénoms, garçons

Retraite Québec data as of October 1, 2026.

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