# Neutral/masc nns for Lillian

**URL:** <https://forum.nameberry.com/t/neutral-masc-nns-for-lillian/468628>\
**Category:** Gender Neutral Names\
**Created:** [February 7, 2025, 11:59pm UTC](https://forum.nameberry.com/t/neutral-masc-nns-for-lillian/468628 "2025-02-07T23:59:48Z")\
**Posts on this page:** 13\
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**Author:** ![Huckfinn](https://forum.nameberry.com/user_avatar/forum.nameberry.com/huckfinn/32/161762_2.png) [@Huckfinn](https://forum.nameberry.com/u/Huckfinn)\
**Post date:** [February 7, 2025, 11:59pm UTC](https://forum.nameberry.com/t/neutral-masc-nns-for-lillian/468628/1 "2025-02-07T23:59:50Z")

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I’ve been leaning toward [name\_m]Ian[/name\_m] lately but would love to hear other ideas

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**Author:** ![louise.solaris](https://forum.nameberry.com/user_avatar/forum.nameberry.com/louise.solaris/32/166030_2.png) [@louise.solaris](https://forum.nameberry.com/u/louise.solaris)\
**Post date:** [February 8, 2025, 12:08am UTC](https://forum.nameberry.com/t/neutral-masc-nns-for-lillian/468628/2 "2025-02-08T00:08:11Z")

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I like [name\_m]Ian[/name\_m]! Another Idea is [name\_m]Lee[/name\_m]

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**Author:** ![tallemaja](https://forum.nameberry.com/user_avatar/forum.nameberry.com/tallemaja/32/126992_2.png) [@tallemaja](https://forum.nameberry.com/u/tallemaja)\
**Post date:** [February 8, 2025, 12:37am UTC](https://forum.nameberry.com/t/neutral-masc-nns-for-lillian/468628/3 "2025-02-08T00:37:33Z")

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I like the idea of [name\_m]Lian[/name\_m]! [name\_m]Lio[/name\_m] or [name\_m]Lan[/name\_m] could work too.

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**Author:** ![Finn](https://forum.nameberry.com/user_avatar/forum.nameberry.com/finn/32/141438_2.png) [@Finn](https://forum.nameberry.com/u/Finn)\
**Post date:** [February 8, 2025, 1:17am UTC](https://forum.nameberry.com/t/neutral-masc-nns-for-lillian/468628/4 "2025-02-08T01:17:58Z")

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I love Linney as a nickname for [name\_f]Lillian[/name\_f]!

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**Author:** ![Greyblue](https://forum.nameberry.com/user_avatar/forum.nameberry.com/greyblue/32/120523_2.png) [@Greyblue](https://forum.nameberry.com/u/Greyblue)\
**Post date:** [February 8, 2025, 10:54am UTC](https://forum.nameberry.com/t/neutral-masc-nns-for-lillian/468628/5 "2025-02-08T10:54:18Z")

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[name\_m]Lannie[/name\_m]  
[name\_f][/name\_f][name\_m]Link[/name\_m]  
[name\_f][/name\_f][name\_m]Lee[/name\_m]  
[name\_f][/name\_f][name\_m]Liam[/name\_m]  
[name\_f][/name\_f][name\_m]Lio[/name\_m]

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**Author:** ![EdgeOfTheMeadow](https://forum.nameberry.com/user_avatar/forum.nameberry.com/edgeofthemeadow/32/156530_2.png) [@EdgeOfTheMeadow](https://forum.nameberry.com/u/EdgeOfTheMeadow)\
**Post date:** [February 8, 2025, 12:56pm UTC](https://forum.nameberry.com/t/neutral-masc-nns-for-lillian/468628/6 "2025-02-08T12:56:48Z")

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[name\_m]Ian[/name\_m] is a good one! It’s not especially intuitive, but I think [name\_m]Len[/name\_m] or [name\_m]Lenny[/name\_m] could work.

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**Author:** ![Johannaa](https://forum.nameberry.com/user_avatar/forum.nameberry.com/johannaa/32/66546_2.png) [@Johannaa](https://forum.nameberry.com/u/Johannaa)\
**Post date:** [February 8, 2025, 4:29pm UTC](https://forum.nameberry.com/t/neutral-masc-nns-for-lillian/468628/7 "2025-02-08T16:29:49Z")

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Maybe [name\_m]Lance[/name\_m]?

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**Author:** ![catherine89](https://forum.nameberry.com/user_avatar/forum.nameberry.com/catherine89/32/69807_2.png) [@catherine89](https://forum.nameberry.com/u/catherine89)\
**Post date:** [February 8, 2025, 4:37pm UTC](https://forum.nameberry.com/t/neutral-masc-nns-for-lillian/468628/8 "2025-02-08T16:37:56Z")

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[name\_m]Ilya[/name\_m]?

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**Author:** ![Summs](https://forum.nameberry.com/letter_avatar/summs/32/6_22734026db12803ebb3e059622ac3534.png) [@Summs](https://forum.nameberry.com/u/Summs)\
**Post date:** [February 19, 2025, 7:10am UTC](https://forum.nameberry.com/t/neutral-masc-nns-for-lillian/468628/9 "2025-02-19T07:10:02Z")

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[name\_m]Lyle[/name\_m]?

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**Author:** ![allythys](https://forum.nameberry.com/letter_avatar/allythys/32/6_22734026db12803ebb3e059622ac3534.png) [@allythys](https://forum.nameberry.com/u/allythys)\
**Post date:** [March 2, 2025, 6:37pm UTC](https://forum.nameberry.com/t/neutral-masc-nns-for-lillian/468628/10 "2025-03-02T18:37:21Z")

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IMO, [name\_f]Lil[/name\_f] could be neutral, but I’m assuming you already considered it.

[name\_f][/name\_f]

[name\_f]Lanny[/name\_f]  
[name\_f][/name\_f][name\_m]Lane[/name\_m]  
[name\_f][/name\_f][name\_m]Lyle[/name\_m]  
[name\_f][/name\_f][name\_f]Lin[/name\_f] (Len, Lynne)  
[name\_f][/name\_f][name\_f]Linny[/name\_f] (Lenny)

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I really liked the suggestion of [name\_m]Lee[/name\_m] as a nickname for [name\_f]Lillian[/name\_f]

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**Author:** ![MichelleM](https://forum.nameberry.com/user_avatar/forum.nameberry.com/michellem/32/16109_2.png) [@MichelleM](https://forum.nameberry.com/u/MichelleM)\
**Post date:** [May 16, 2025, 1:03pm UTC](https://forum.nameberry.com/t/neutral-masc-nns-for-lillian/468628/11 "2025-05-16T13:03:08Z")

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[name\_m]Hi[/name\_m] there.

[name\_f][/name\_f]

How about [name\_f]Lou[/name\_f]? I think [name\_f]Lou[/name\_f] works for most ‘L’ names. [name\_m]Super[/name\_m] cute and neutral. I also like Lenny/Leni (prefer [name\_f]Leni[/name\_f], but maybe that’s more feminine.)

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**Author:** ![Shaymin3](https://forum.nameberry.com/letter_avatar/shaymin3/32/6_22734026db12803ebb3e059622ac3534.png) [@Shaymin3](https://forum.nameberry.com/u/Shaymin3)\
**Post date:** [November 24, 2025, 8:24pm UTC](https://forum.nameberry.com/t/neutral-masc-nns-for-lillian/468628/12 "2025-11-24T20:24:04Z")

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It’s a male name in [name\_m]France[/name\_m] and most go by [name\_f]Lil[/name\_f] for short.

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**Author:** ![justagirlwholovesnam](https://forum.nameberry.com/user_avatar/forum.nameberry.com/justagirlwholovesnam/32/166185_2.png) [@justagirlwholovesnam](https://forum.nameberry.com/u/justagirlwholovesnam)\
**Post date:** [November 24, 2025, 8:50pm UTC](https://forum.nameberry.com/t/neutral-masc-nns-for-lillian/468628/13 "2025-11-24T20:50:28Z")

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my friend has a nonbinary character named [name\_f]Lilian[/name\_f] who goes by [name\_m]Lian[/name\_m]
