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Lila is a feminine given name.
Lila is a feminine given name.
A girl name with 2 syllables. Currently considered rare.
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The name Lila has roots in several cultures, including Arabic and Sanskrit, where it can mean 'night' or 'play'. In English-speaking countries, it gained popularity in the 19th century, often associated with the flower lily and the color purple. It is perceived as a delicate and elegant name.
Lila Downs, Lila Kedrova, Lila Moss, Lila McCann
Lili, Lily, Lala
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