At a Glance
- Meaning
- Heroine of George du Maurier's 1894 novel Trilby, which also gave its name to the narrow-brimmed hat
- Origin
- English, from a literary character
- Gender
- Unisex
- Pronunciation
- TRIL-bee
Trilby is an English, from a literary character unisex name meaning “heroine of George du Maurier's 1894 novel Trilby, which also gave its name to the narrow-brimmed hat”. It appears in our list of Whimsical Baby Names Full of Wonder.
Meaning & Origin of Trilby
Meaning: Heroine of George du Maurier's 1894 novel Trilby, which also gave its name to the narrow-brimmed hat.
Origin: English, from a literary character.
How to Pronounce Trilby
TRIL-beeIPA /ˈtrɪlbi/
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