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Summary

The name Lilith originates from Hebrew, meaning 'night monster', and has evolved through various languages including Babylonian and Greek. It is associated with themes of night and feminine independence. Although not found in the Bible, it holds significant relevance in Jewish folklore. Lilith gained popularity in the 19th century, particularly within feminist movements, and is viewed positively in contemporary culture as a symbol of empowerment.

The name Lilith is most popular in Nevada, USA across all generations. It ranks highest as a Girl name among the Generation Alpha generation in the MidWest region. Recent 3-year trends show this Girl name is gaining popularity, while the 25-year trend indicates it has been relatively stable. From 2020-2022, Lilith has been too falling for female in MidWest, too falling for female in Northeast, too falling for female in South, too falling for female in West. The long-term 25-year analysis reveals it has been stalled for female in MidWest, stalled for female in Northeast, too falling for female in South, stalled for female in West. Across generations, 'Lilith' has shown interesting popularity patterns: Among the G.I. Generation (1901-1927), it ranked 4807th out of 9107 names. Among the Silent Generation (1928-1945), it ranked 7452nd out of 9204 names. Among the Baby Boomers (1946-1964), it ranked 10657th out of 12526 names. Among the Generation X (Gen X) (1965-1980), it ranked 9197th out of 19264 names. Among the Millennials (Gen Y) (1981-1996), it ranked 10206th out of 27321 names. Among the Generation Z (Gen Z or Zoomers) (1997-2012), it ranked 1418th out of 35406 names. Among the Generation Alpha (2013-2024), it ranked 386th out of 30306 names. Discover how the name 'Lilith' has evolved through American history with our comprehensive regional and generational analysis.