NameTides

Lile

Lile was the #13,208 girls' name in the US in 2025 (6 babies), and #4,867 in England & Wales.

Lile as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
Lile as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Northern Ireland, IrelandBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Northern Ireland, Ireland. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.75118801900192019401960198020002020Northern IrelandEngland & WalesUS
Lile as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Northern Ireland, IrelandBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Northern Ireland, Ireland. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.7511880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
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YearUSEngland & WalesNorthern IrelandIreland
2025#13,208 (6)#4,867 (4)#397 (3)—
2024#15,293 (5)——#898 (3)
2022#15,306 (5)—#418 (3)—
2021—#5,581 (3)#298 (5)—
2020#11,090 (8)—#397 (3)—
2019#15,539 (5)———
2018—#5,666 (3)——
2017——#432 (3)#873 (3)
2016——#440 (3)—
2015#16,419 (5)——#581 (6)
2014———#661 (5)
2013———#747 (4)
2012———#677 (5)
2011—#4,764 (4)——
2010———#758 (4)

Lile as a boy’s name

  • US
Lile as a boy’s name, USBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.000.010.010.0118801900192019401960198020002020
Lile as a boy’s name, USBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.000.010.010.011880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUS
1938#3,534 (5)
1925#3,741 (6)
1921#4,322 (5)
1920#3,489 (7)
1916#2,926 (8)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1916 at #3,552.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1916.

How common is it?

about 1 in 250,000 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 250,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 63,000rare
Northern IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 2,400uncommon

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
LileEngland & WalesGirls#4,8674
LíleIrelandGirls#5446
LileIrelandGirls—too few
LileNorthern IrelandGirls#3973
LileUSGirls#13,2086
LileUSBoys—too few