Dua vs Lilly-Grace
Dua and Lilly-Gracecompared on official birth-registration statistics and Namewise's recorded data. This page states what each name's record shows — it never picks a winner or scores one name against the other.
Head to head
Ranks are only compared within one published list and one year. Two ranks from different years, from a boys' and a girls' list, or from different registrars are not comparable, so they are not placed side by side.
England and Wales · Girls
In 2024, Dua was ranked #151 and Lilly-Grace #3695 among girls in England and Wales.
Dua and Lilly-Grace over time
Dua and Lilly-Grace appear together in 1 published list, across 19 years of shared records. Dua held the stronger position in more years in 1 of them, Lilly-Grace in 0.
In none of those lists did their order change and stay changed.
Lilly-Grace reached its own highest recorded position earlier in 1 of those lists, and Dua in none. Each position is a place inside its own list, so this compares when they peaked and never how high.
Counted list by list. Two names in the same published list are measured on the same scale in the same year, so those comparisons are real — but positions from different lists are not, so nothing here is combined into an overall standing.
How this pair is related
The relationship kinds these two qualify for, each under its own stated rule. Every one is drawn from a list they both appear in.
- Repeatedly exchanged positions
Dua and Lilly-Grace changed places 4 times in England and Wales · Girls between 2005 and 2024, ending at #151 and #3695.
List by list
England and Wales · Girls19 shared years, 2005–2024
Dua held the stronger position in 15 of those years, Lilly-Grace in 2.
Highest recorded here: Dua #151 in 2024, Lilly-Grace #973 in 2011.
The order between them never changed and held in this list.
Most recent shared year, 2024: Dua #151, Lilly-Grace #3695.
Two names moving past each other in a ranking is a fact about the ranking. Namewise does not claim one name displaced the other, that families chose between them, or that either influenced the other — none of that is in this data.
Side by side
| Field | Dua | Lilly-Grace |
|---|---|---|
| Record type | Official statistical record (evidence-only) | Official statistical record (evidence-only) |
| Gender usage | female | female |
| Meaning | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Origin | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Pronunciation | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Syllables | 1 | 4 |
| Common variants / nicknames | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Recorded regional usage | GB-ENW, GB-SCT, IE | GB-ENW |
| Most recent popularity observation | Republic of Ireland · Girls #483 (2025) | England and Wales · Girls #3695 (2024) |
| Pronunciation clarity (demonstration score) | Not yet recorded | Not yet recorded |
| Spelling simplicity (demonstration score) | 95/100 | 58/100 |
| International familiarity (demonstration score) | 100/100 | 40/100 |
| Data Confidence | medium | medium |
What the data shows
- Dua has 1 syllable, compared with 4 for Lilly-Grace.
- Both names have recorded usage in GB-ENW.
How each name got here
Dua
Popularity journey
First recorded1999
First recorded at #3900 among girls in England and Wales in 1999 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
England and Wales · Girls
Highest recorded1999–2024
Highest recorded position: #151 among girls in England and Wales, in 2024 (recorded 1999–2024).
England and Wales · Girls
Most recent2025
Most recently recorded at #483 among girls in Republic of Ireland, in 2025.
Republic of Ireland · Girls
Lilly-Grace
Popularity journey
First recorded2005
First recorded at #4798 among girls in England and Wales in 2005 — the earliest year that source publishes this name, not necessarily the earliest it was used.
England and Wales · Girls
Highest recorded2005–2024
Highest recorded position: #973 among girls in England and Wales, in 2011 (recorded 2005–2024).
England and Wales · Girls
Most recent2024
Most recently recorded at #3695 among girls in England and Wales, in 2024.
England and Wales · Girls