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Origin: Latin

Meaning: Lily flower; Pure

Lil is a quaint little feminine name not to be mistaken for small personality. A shorthand of Lily, from the Latin lilium, Lil means "lily flower," though many believe it also reflects "purity." Across cultures, the lily flower is an enduring symbol, embodying passion, innocence, and fertility. As demure a name as Lil may be, baby will have many pools of inspiration to pull from and will no doubt inspire many more.