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Name Origin

Lily is a feminine given name derived from the lily flower, symbolizing purity, innocence, and beauty. It has English origins but is popular across various cultures.

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Famous People

Lily Tomlin (1939-)

Actress, comedian

  • Multiple Emmy Awards and Grammy Award winner
  • Known for her comedic roles in films like '9 to 5' and 'All of Me'

Lily Allen (1985-)

Singer, songwriter

  • Brit Award winner for Best British Female Artist
  • Known for her pop hits like 'Smile' and 'The Fear'

Lily Cole (1987-)

Model, actress

  • Worked with top fashion brands like Chanel and Vogue
  • Appeared in films like 'The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus'