Lilija: Name day

Name day

Lilija's name day is April 30 in Latvia.

Lilija’s History and Cultural Significance

Lilija is a name primarily found in Eastern and Central European countries, particularly Latvia, Lithuania, and Russia, where it’s a variant of Lily. It originated during the 19th-century national awakening movements, symbolizing beauty and connection to the land. The name is overwhelmingly feminine, almost exclusively given to girls, and evokes a mood of delicate elegance and quiet strength. While uncommon in the US, it’s gaining slight recognition within immigrant communities. Its roots lie in the lily flower, representing purity and devotion, and it carries a distinct cultural resonance.

Name Day List: Lilija

Country	Day	Month	Names
Latvia	30	April	Liana, Liliana, Lilija, Linda