Lilita

Latvian

Etymology

First recorded as a given name of Latvians in 1903. From Hebrew לילית. Cognate to English Lilith.

Proper noun

Lilita f

  1. (mythology) Lilith
  2. A female given name.

References

  • Klāvs Siliņš: Latviešu personvārdu vārdnīca. Riga "Zinātne" 1990, →ISBN
  • Population Register of Latvia: Lilita was the only given name of 1954 persons in Latvia on May 21st 2010.
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