NAME PROFILE
Rutherford
Derived from the Latin word 'lilium' referring to the lily flower; it signifies purity, innocence, and natural beauty. A person named Lillion is often perceived as having a radiant and poised personality with a natural inclination toward creativity and kindness.
Key Stats
| Total births | 729 |
| Gender | Male (2% / 98%) |
| Peak year | 1921 |
| Peak generation | G.I. Gen |
| First recorded | 1919 |
| Most recent | 1921 |
| Syllables | 3 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 33%FL — 33%KY — 33%AK — 0%PA — 0%
Notable People
Lillian Gish (Pioneering silent film actress) · Lillian Hellman (Influential playwright and memoirist) · Lillian Disney (Philanthropist and key figure in animation history) · Lillian Jackson Braun (Prolific mystery novelist) · Lillian Board (Acclaimed Olympic silver medalist)
Nicknames & Diminutives
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