Holding steady.
Popularity of Lirio since 1981
Babies named Lirio per year in U.S. Social Security records.
Data table (by decade)
| Decade | Girls |
|---|---|
| 1980s | 36 |
| 1990s | 36 |
| 2000s | 37 |
| 2010s | 16 |
| 2020s | 0 |
Meaning & origin
Lirio entered U.S. baby name records in 1981, a late arrival compared to many floral names. Its peak popularity occurred in 2009, after which usage has remained stable but relatively rare. As a word name derived from the Spanish for 'lily,' it fits within a distinct tradition of Spanish floral names, though it has not achieved the widespread use of names like Rosa or Azucena. The name's trajectory has been stable since its peak, suggesting a niche appeal among families seeking a simple, melodic nature name with Spanish roots.
Lirio is the Spanish word for 'lily,' derived from the Latin 'lilium.' It is used as a given name in Spanish-speaking countries, often in reference to the flower's symbolic associations with purity and beauty.
Nicknames & variants
Nicknames: Liri
Sibling names for Lirio
Names that share Lirio's style, for a brother or sister.
