Lila
GirlLila is a girl's name of Sanskrit, Arabic, Hebrew origin meaning "Night, play, divine play.". It is pronounced LEE-lah. Today it is a popular name (popularity 74/100).
Sanskrit, Arabic, Hebrew origin · /LEE-lah/ · nature
Meaning: Night, play, divine play.
Insights
Today, Lila is a popular, familiar name (popularity 74/100).
Lila has diverse origins and meanings across cultures. In Sanskrit, it means 'play' or 'divine play,' often referring to the playful acts of deities. In Arabic, it means 'night,' symbolizing beauty and mystery. In Hebrew, it is a variant of 'Lilah,' also meaning 'night.' The name carries a poetic and natural elegance.
Frequently asked questions about Lila
What does Lila mean?
Lila means "Night, play, divine play.". It is of Sanskrit, Arabic, Hebrew origin.
Is Lila a boy or girl name?
Lila is traditionally a girl's name.
How popular is Lila?
Lila is a popular, familiar name, with a popularity score of 74/100.
How is Lila pronounced?
Lila is pronounced LEE-lah.
Explore more: Sanskrit, Arabic, Hebrew names · Girl names starting with L
Looking for more? Generate baby names like Lila with our AI name generator →
Make it theirs
As an Amazon Associate, NameTheKid earns from qualifying purchases.