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Around the world, Lyly (利利 , Lyly , Лили ) is a common mostly female, but seldom masculine given name. The given name Lyly is habitual in Guadeloupe, where it is quite a common female name, Martinique, and Algeria. In absolute terms, the name is most common in China, Algeria, and Egypt. Very seldom, Lyly is the last name as well as the forename.
Lyly is also a prevalent name for the fictitious and mythical characters: Lily Potter , the fictional character of the Harry Potter series, Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone; Lily Aldrin , the fictional character in the television series How I Met Your Mother; Lily Luna Potter , the fictional character in the Harry Potter universe; Menace , the fictional character in Marvel Comics and Lily Plankton , the fictional character in SpongeBob SquarePants; member of the Plankton family, and in many other works.