Liliane is derived from the Latin 'Lilium,' meaning lily, which is a symbol of purity and beauty. The name is often associated with grace and elegance. It gained popularity in France and French-speaking regions, often viewed as a more formal or sophisticated variant of Lily.
IPA: /li.ljan/ · Simplified: lee-LYAN
20/100
Popularity
Stable
10-Year Trend
4
Countries
2015
Peak Year
Etymology, origin story, and cultural significance.
Liliane is derived from the Latin 'Lilium,' meaning lily, which is a symbol of purity and beauty. The name is often associated with grace and elegance. It gained popularity in France and French-speaking regions, often viewed as a more formal or sophisticated variant of Lily.
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IPA notation and a simplified pronunciation guide.
IPA: /li.ljan/ · Simplified: lee-LYAN
Common diminutives and short forms used in everyday life.
Popularity score over the last 10 years and countries where this name is popular.
Top countries where this name is most common.
France
Belgium
Switzerland
Canada
Curated name lists where this name appears
Traits and perception commonly associated with this name.
Those named Liliane are often perceived as graceful and poised individuals. They tend to exhibit a blend of elegance and strength, captivating others with their charm and sophistication. Lilianes are often admired for their ability to maintain a composed demeanor and bring a touch of refinement to every situation.
Traditional celebration date for this name.
Not traditionally celebrated
Well-known figures who share this name.
Liliane Bettencourt
French heiress and businesswoman, one of the principal shareholders of L'Oréal, lived 1922–2017
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