LILA
The meaning of the unisex name Lila is FEMININE OF LYLE FROM THE ISLAND. VARIANT OF DELILAH..
Details on LILA:
- Gender:
- Unisex
- Meaning(s):
- Feminine of lyle from the island. variant of delilah
- Popularity for Girl:
- 446th in the USA (top 5%)
- Popularity for Boy:
- 7,367th in the USA (bottom 35%)
- Origin(s)
- Themes / lists:
Latest USA SSA birth information:
1,475 births
LILA as a GIRL in 2024
6 births
LILA as a BOY in 1939
The meaning(s) of LILA:
The name Lila is a Polish baby name. In Polish the meaning of the name Lila is: Of the people.
The name Lila is an American baby name. In American the meaning of the name Lila is: Of the people.
The name Lila is a Greek baby name. In Greek the meaning of the name Lila is: Lily.
The name Lila is a Latin baby name. In Latin the meaning of the name Lila is: Lily.
The name Lila is an English baby name. In English the meaning of the name Lila is: Feminine of Lyle: from the island.
The name Lila is a Persian baby name. In Persian the meaning of the name Lila is: Lilac. Can also be aDark. Born at night.
USA SSA birth(s) for LILA:
Here is the latest 16 years from USA social security list of total babies born with the name LILA
LILA as a girl
| Year | Girl Births |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 1475 births |
| 2023 | 1398 births |
| 2022 | 1354 births |
| 2021 | 1339 births |
| 2020 | 1298 births |
| 2019 | 1372 births |
| 2018 | 1405 births |
| 2017 | 1456 births |
| 2016 | 1556 births |
| 2015 | 1654 births |
| 2014 | 1770 births |
| 2013 | 1700 births |
| 2012 | 1726 births |
| 2011 | 1920 births |
| 2010 | 1969 births |
| 2009 | 1934 births |
LILA as a boy
| Year | Boy Births |
|---|---|
| 1939 | 6 births |
| 1935 | 7 births |
| 1934 | 8 births |
| 1932 | 5 births |
| 1931 | 5 births |
| 1930 | 5 births |
| 1928 | 5 births |
| 1924 | 5 births |
| 1922 | 5 births |
| 1920 | 6 births |
About the name LILA
Lila, a name that dances through languages and cultures, originates from the Arabic word "lail," meaning "night," evoking a sense of mystery and beauty found in the twilight hours. In Sanskrit, it carries the enchanting connotation of "play" or "divine play," symbolizing a joyous spirit and the playful nature of life itself. This name sparkles with associations of grace and charm, often linked to the delicate petals of the lilac flower, which bloom in soft purples and whites, embodying both innocence and elegance. Lila finds its roots in various cultures, from the vibrant landscapes of India, where it is celebrated in traditional stories and dances, to the serene streets of the Middle East, where it whispers through the air like a gentle breeze. Popular in countries such as India, the United States, and parts of Europe, Lila is a name that transcends borders, inviting warmth and affection wherever it is spoken. With its rich tapestry of meanings and associations, Lila is a choice that embodies both beauty and depth, perfect for a child destined to illuminate the world around them.
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