The name Tigerlily is a unique and whimsical choice for a baby girl, evoking images of vibrant flowers and adventurous spirits. The name is pronounced as TY-ger-LIL-ee (/ˈtaɪgərˌlɪli/) in English. Originating from the tiger lily flower, which is known for its striking orange petals with dark spots, the name carries connotations of beauty, strength, and individuality. It gained some popularity through literature and pop culture, notably appearing in J.M. Barrie's "Peter Pan" as the brave and loyal princess of the Native American tribe. While not a common name in the United States, it has seen occasional use over the years, reflecting parents' desire for distinctive and nature-inspired names. Variations include simply "Tiger," adding a touch of fierceness to this already bold name choice.
Tigerlily, also known as Dara Kristen Hayes, is a Sydney-born Australian DJ and record producer. |