Lilyan
GirlLatin
Lilyan is a girl name of Latin origin meaning "Lily-like, pure".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Latin
Religion
Christian
Popularity
3 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
6 letters
Meaning
Lily-like, pure
Etymology
Derived from Latin 'lilium', a flower name; possibly a variant of Lilian or Lillian.
Famous People Named Lilyan
- Lilyan Tashman — American actress (1896–1934)
- Lilyan Chauvin — French-American actress (1925–2008)
Frequently Asked Questions About Lilyan
What does the name Lilyan mean?
Lilyan means "Lily-like, pure", and is of Latin origin.
What is the origin of the name Lilyan?
Lilyan originates from Latin, commonly used in Europe.
Is Lilyan a boy or girl name?
Lilyan is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Lilyan associated with?
Lilyan is associated with Christian.
Are there famous people named Lilyan?
Yes — notable people named Lilyan include Lilyan Tashman (American actress, 1896–1934) and Lilyan Chauvin (French-American actress, 1925–2008).
Last updated: June 2026