Lilli

Lilli is classified as a female given name in our dataset. A first name alone does not establish someone’s gender or preferred form of address.

FemaleMedium

Confidence describes the weight of the source data, not a measured accuracy rate.

Verdict: Female
Confidence: Medium (source weight 8 to 63; not an accuracy rate)
High source frequency in: United States, Denmark, Germany
US records 1880–2017: 0 male / 3,031 female
Data: nam_dict (GFDL) + US SSA
Dataset built: 2026-09-11

How to address Lilli

If you do not know Lilli’s preferred form of address, use a greeting without Mr or Ms: “Dear Lilli,” in English, “Guten Tag Lilli,” in German. Include their family name if you know it. The name’s classification describes its usage. Follow the form of address the person uses for themselves.

Ready-made greetings in six languages

English

Dear Lilli,

German

Guten Tag Lilli,

French

Bonjour Lilli,

Spanish

Estimado/a Lilli:

Chinese

Lilli您好：

Japanese

Lilli様

English

Hi Lilli,

German

Hi Lilli,

French

Salut Lilli,

Spanish

Hola Lilli,

Chinese

Lilli你好：

Japanese

Lilliさん

Greeting generator

This is a statistical estimate, not a statement about the gender, identity or correct form of address of any particular person.

Country breakdown

Classification of Lilli by country (nam_dict and US SSA; not a survey of today’s population)
Country	How common	Usually
United States	uncommon	woman's name
Denmark	uncommon	woman's name
Germany	rare	woman's name
Finland	rare	woman's name
East Frisia	rare	woman's name
Switzerland	rare	woman's name
Austria	rare	woman's name
Estonia	rare	woman's name
Netherlands	rare	woman's name
Sweden	rare	woman's name

United States birth data

0 male · 3,031 female · 3,031 births recorded

Male ≈ 0%Female ≈ 100%

Records from 1980–2017: 0% male.

Frequently asked questions

Is Lilli a male or female name?

Lilli is classified as a female given name in our dataset. A first name alone does not establish someone’s gender or preferred form of address.

How do I address Lilli in an email?

Is Lilli a unisex name?

Lilli is classified as generally female in the combined dataset. This does not rule out other uses. Our categories describe the sources, rather than a complete survey of everyone with this name.

Sources

Gender by country: nam_dict, the c't first-names dictionary by Joerg Michael, roughly 44,000 names across 55 countries, licensed GFDL. US frequencies: United States Social Security Administration baby-name data (1880–2017), public domain. Classifications are not measured accuracy rates. Method: how we classify names. Full dataset: data & licences. US source data (babynames). Dataset built 2026-09-11; this is not a new collection date for the source records.

Cite this page

DearWho, "Is Lilli a male or female name?", https://www.dearwho.app/name/lilli. Data: nam_dict (J. Michael, GFDL) and US SSA, built 2026-09-11.

BibTeX

@misc{dearwho_lilli,
  title  = {Is Lilli a male or female name?},
  author = {{DearWho}},
  year   = {2026},
  url    = {https://www.dearwho.app/name/lilli},
  note   = {Data: nam_dict (GFDL), US SSA public domain}
}