Lela

Girl

Lela is a girl's name of Arabic origin meaning "Variant of Leila, meaning night or dark beauty.". It is pronounced LEE-luh. Today it is a popular name (popularity 92/100).

Arabic origin · /LEE-luh/ · vintage

Meaning: Variant of Leila, meaning night or dark beauty.

Popularity 92/1002 syllablesPeaked 1921→ Stable

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Frequently asked questions about Lela

What does Lela mean?

Lela means "Variant of Leila, meaning night or dark beauty.". It is of Arabic origin.

Is Lela a boy or girl name?

Lela is traditionally a girl's name.

How popular is Lela?

Lela is one of the most common baby names, with a popularity score of 92/100. It was most popular in the 1920s.

How is Lela pronounced?

Lela is pronounced LEE-luh.

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