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Lilo

Gender-neutral · Hawaiian · Short name

Meaning
Generous one, of the lost

Meaning varies between reference sources.

Pronunciation
LEE-loh
Origin
Hawaiian

From Hawaiian and Germanic; meaning debated, often generous or lost.

Popularity
Rare in United States (2023)

Popularity: Behind the Name, 2023

ModernInternationalSoft and gentle

Languages in use: Hawaiian, German, English

Commonly used in: United States, Hawaii, Germany

Alternate spellings

  • LiloHawaiian / German

    Same spelling; no common variant.

Cultural associations

People who share this name. These are context, not the origin of the name.

  • Lilo

    Fictional

    Title character of Disney's 'Lilo & Stitch'.

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Sources for this record

Behind the Name, Hawaiian Name Entries (2024). Last verified 2025-01-15.

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