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Lilith

Girl · Hebrew · Medium name

Meaning
Night, night monster, of the night

Meaning varies between reference sources.

Pronunciation
LIL-ith
Origin
Hebrew

From Akkadian and Hebrew 'lilitu' meaning night or night spirit.

Popularity
Uncommon in United States (2023)

Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023

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Languages in use: Akkadian, Hebrew, English

Commonly used in: United States, Israel, Middle East

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Sources for this record

Behind the Name, Akkadian and Hebrew Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-15.

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