What is Lily Potter's maiden name?

Lily's maiden name was Evans. Evans is a Welsh or English surname derived from the given name Evan. As a Welsh name, Evan means "young warrior"; it can also be considered a form of the name John, (named after the apostle John) meaning "God is gracious and merciful". Lily's married surname is Potter.
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What is Lily Potter middle name?

Lily Luna Potter was born to Harry and Ginevra Potter, as their youngest child and only daughter. She had two older brothers: James Sirius and Albus Severus Potter. Lily was around two years younger than Albus, and four years younger than James.
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What is Lily Potter's real last name?

Lily Evans Potter is seen as kind and caring person who stands up to bullies, including Lord Voldemort. Her friendship with Severus Snape was a close one, though Lily never loved Severus; this friendship ended when Severus called her a "mudblood", the most discriminatory name in the Wizarding world.
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Why did Voldemort call Lily a Muggle?

Lily was a Muggle born witch just like Hermione. And because of Voldi's issues with Muggle-borns he believed that it was an insult to point it to Harry, that he is not Pure-blood (not that Voldemort was, but his mind was twisted, anyways).
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Was Petunia a squib?

The fan asked the author if Aunt Petunia was a Squib (a non-magical person who is born to at least one magical parent) and Rowling replied: "Good question. No, she is not, she is not a Squib. She is a Muggle.
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Is Harry's dad a pure-blood?

Print. Harry James Potter holds half-blood status in Rowling's imagined wizarding world because his mother is Muggle-born and his father is pure-blood. There are three main blood statuses; pure-blood, half-blood, and Muggle-born, which are all methods of determining a witch or wizard's magical lineage.
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Why is Lily's middle name Luna?

The significance of her middle name is never stated in the epilogue. It's never even stated that her middle name is actually in honor of Luna Lovegood. It's a fair assumption that it is, though, since she is the only Luna mentioned so far. In addition, the epilogue is the end of the Harry Potter series.
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Are Lily and Petunia twins?

Petunia Dursley (née Evans) (pre 1960–pre 2020) was an English Muggle woman, the elder daughter of Mr and Mrs Evans and the sister of the Muggle-born witch Lily Potter.
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Is Petunia younger than Lily?

Petunia was the oldest child of Muggles Mr. and Mrs. Evans, and had a sister, Lily, who was younger than she.
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Was Lily Evans adopted?

Lily is adopted because something went wrong with her adopted parents' pregnancy with Petunia, and they always wanted more than one child. They have no idea she's a witch, and Molly goes back to school feeling better that her baby is safe. In a couple of years, Arthur and Molly get married.
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What is Sirius Black's middle name?

K Rowling, Sirius Black has no middle name. However, if one takes into account the previous Sirius Blacks in the family (it is apparently a common name), Sirius would be Sirius Black III (the third).
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Why did Snape call Lily a Mudblood?

In the heat of the moment, Snape lost control and called Lily the forbidden word. He was embarrassed. He called her a mud-blood by accident because he was frustrated that lily did not like his closest friends.
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Who married Rose Weasley?

Rose Weasley is the girlfriend and later on wife to Scorpius Malfoy. From 2017 to 2024 she attended Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, where she was sorted into Gryffindor house. After marrying Scorpius Malfoy they go on to have three kids, MaddoxParker, and Sebastian Malfoy.
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What is Lily short for?

What does Lily mean? From the flower, a symbol of purity in Christianity. It's a short version of Lillian and Elizabeth.
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Who does James Sirius Potter marry?

James Sirius Potter was born on July 16, 2005. James is the eldest child to Harry and Ginny Potter. He has two younger siblings, Albus Severus and Lily Luna. He is the husband to Mavis Longbottom, and the father to her children, Maverick and Jasper Potter.
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Did Petunia want to be a witch?

Petunia wanted to be a witch: Rowling reveals that, “Petunia had some latent feelings of guilt about the way she had cut Lily (whom she knew, in her secret heart, had always loved her) out of her life.” She also says that Petunia always held out hope that she would show signs of magic “and be spirited off to Hogwarts.”
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Does Dudley have a magical child?

5 J.K. ROWLING ALMOST GAVE HIM A MAGICAL CHILD

Rowling talked about how she almost gave Dudley a magical child himself. She considered having him be at Platform 9 ¾ during the epilogue. However, she decided not to do so because she thought Vernon's DNA would have killed out any trace of magical blood.
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Did Petunia go to Harry's wedding?

And the Dursleys didn't attend the Potters' marriage ceremony. "[Petunia] and Vernon chose not to attend Lily and James' wedding. The very last piece of correspondence she received from Lily and James was the announcement of Harry's birth, and after one contemptuous look, Petunia threw it in the bin."
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Why did Harry name his child after Snape?

Harry Potter named his son after the character Professor Severus Snape in tribute to him dying for “for Harry out of love for Lily [Potter],”JK Rowling revealed on Friday.
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Did Harry name any of his kids after Sirius?

In Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows , we find out that Harry Potter has 3 children with Ginny Weasley. Their names are: James Sirius Potter. Albus Severus Potter.
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Is Lily Luna Potter in Ravenclaw?

Lily Luna Potter (September 1, 2008-Present) is a Half-blood Witch born to Harry and Ginny Potter (née Weasley). From 2019 to 2026 she attended Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry, where she was sorted into Ravenclaw.
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Are the sacred 28 all related?

Behind the scenes

It is therefore very likely that all the families listed in the Sacred Twenty-Eight are related to each other.
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Why did Bellatrix call Harry a half-blood?

Harry is a half-blood, like the half-blood prince, because his mother was a muggleborn (aka a mud-blood). In the wizarding world there are: purebloods: those with wizard parents and grandparents. muggleborns: those with muggle parents and grandparents.
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Is Dumbledore related to Godric Gryffindor?

Why Albus Dumbledore is a descendant of Godric Gryffindor : r/harrypotter.
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