UK girl's name
Lillyrose
A feminine given name combining the flower lily and rose.
For 2026, the newest official UK baby-name figures on this page are from 2017. That release is the current official benchmark rather than a forecast.
Lillyrose is a girl's name in the UK records. People looking for Lillyrose popularity in 2026 should use the latest official release, which is 2017 in this profile. In that release it ranked #3583, with 6 babies registered with the name. Its strongest year in the published records was 2011, with 9 births.
This profile covers 76 England and Wales registrations across 13 recorded years from 2004 to 2017. The figures come from ONS England and Wales, so the page is a view of published baby-name registrations rather than a forecast or a live count of people using the name today.
The latest count is about 67% of the recorded peak, which gives a quick read on how the name has moved since its high point.
We estimate that about 76 living people in the UK are called Lillyrose. This uses published birth registrations from England and Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland, then applies ONS national life tables to estimate how many are likely still alive. It does not forecast extra births for 2018 or 2026.
Key insights
- • Lillyrose ranked #3583 for girls in England and Wales in 2017, with 6 registrations.
- • The name peaked in 2011, when 9 girls were registered as Lillyrose.
- • About 76 living people in the UK are estimated to have Lillyrose as a first name, after adjusting past birth registrations with ONS life tables.
Latest rank (E&W)
#3583
2017
Births in 2017
6
Latest year
Peak year
2011
9 births
Estimated living
76
2026
Meaning
What does Lillyrose mean?
The name Lillyrose has its origins in the English language, derived from a combination of two words: "lily" and "rose." These words refer to the beautiful flowers of the same names, symbolizing purity, innocence, and beauty.
The earliest recorded use of the name Lillyrose can be traced back to the late 19th century, when it began to emerge as a feminine given name in English-speaking countries. The name's popularity may have been influenced by the Victorian era's fascination with floral names and the romantic associations with these delicate flowers.
One of the earliest known individuals with the name Lillyrose was Lillyrose Theriault, born in 1892 in New Brunswick, Canada. She was a teacher and community leader who dedicated her life to educating children in rural areas.
Another notable figure was Lillyrose Hawkins (1906-1978), an American artist and sculptor who gained recognition for her intricate woodcarvings depicting scenes from nature. Her works were exhibited in numerous galleries and museums across the United States.
In the literary world, Lillyrose Durand (1920-2005) was a French novelist and poet known for her poignant works exploring themes of love, loss, and the human condition. Her debut novel, "Les Fleurs de l'Âme" (The Flowers of the Soul), published in 1948, received critical acclaim.
The name Lillyrose also has a connection to the world of music. Lillyrose Malone (1932-2018) was an Irish folk singer and songwriter whose performances helped preserve and popularize traditional Irish music. Her renditions of classic ballads and original compositions captivated audiences worldwide.
In the field of science, Lillyrose Cummings (1946-2022) was a renowned botanist and conservationist. She dedicated her life to studying and protecting endangered plant species, contributing invaluable research to the field of plant biology and advocating for sustainable practices in horticulture and agriculture.
These are just a few examples of individuals who have carried the name Lillyrose throughout history, each leaving a lasting impact in their respective fields and communities.
Sourced from namecensus.com.
Popularity
Lillyrose over time
The chart below shows babies named Lillyrose registered in England and Wales in the years where the name appears in the published records, from 2004 to 2017. Empty years are left out so rare names are not stretched across long periods where the published files do not show any registrations.
For Lillyrose, the clearest high point is 2011. The latest England and Wales figure is 6 births in 2017, compared with 9 at the peak.
Babies born per year
Decades
Lillyrose by decade
Decade totals smooth out the yearly jumps and make it easier to see whether Lillyrose was a short-lived spike or a name that stayed in regular use. Average rank is calculated only from years where a published rank exists.
| Decade | Average rank | Total births | Years covered |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | #3343 | 54 | 8 |
| 2000s | #4195 | 22 | 5 |
Related
Names similar to Lillyrose
- Lily 72,956
- Lucy 70,663
- Lauren 50,664
- Leah 33,185
- Lola 24,525
- Layla 24,520
- Laura 23,471
- Lilly 21,714
- Lydia 18,353
- Libby 14,515
- Lara 13,415
- Lacey 13,406
FAQ
Lillyrose: questions and answers
How popular is the name Lillyrose in the UK right now?
In 2017, Lillyrose was ranked #3583 for girls in England and Wales, with 6 births registered.
When was Lillyrose most popular?
The peak year on record was 2011, with 9 babies registered as Lillyrose in England and Wales.
What is the meaning and origin of Lillyrose?
A feminine given name combining the flower lily and rose.
How many people are called Lillyrose in the UK?
A total of 76 babies have been registered as Lillyrose across the 13 years of ONS England & Wales records shown here.
Which records is this page based on?
The England and Wales timeline uses ONS baby-name records. Scotland figures come from NRS and Northern Ireland figures come from NISRA. Counts are registrations in published baby-name files. The living estimate uses those birth registrations with ONS national life tables.