Names like Lila
If Lila is on your list, these girl names have the same feel, from Sanskrit classics to names with a similar sound. Lila has held fairly steady in popularity, so the list favours names with a similar, steady curve.
Top matches: Arya, Mira, Maya and Myla.
24 girl names like Lila
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- Arya#158In Sanskrit, Arya means "noble," "truth," or "honorable." It can also refer to a person…Also SanskritSimilar popularity curve
- Mira#335Mira means "ocean," "sea," or "world." It can also mean "admirable" or "wonderful."Also SanskritSimilar popularity curve
- Maya#62Maya has different meanings depending on the origin, but it often means "illusion" in…Also Sanskrit2 syllables
- Myla#210Myla is thought to be derived from a Slavic word meaning "gracious" or "dear." It can…Same “-la” endingSimilar popularity curve
- Bella#136The name Bella means "beautiful" in Italian.Same “-la” endingSimilar popularity curve
- NalaNala means "stem", "hollow", or "lotus".Also SanskritSame “-la” ending
- Nyla#236Nyla is thought to mean "winner" or "achiever".Same “-la” endingSimilar popularity curve
- Leyla#611Leyla means "night." It can also mean "dark beauty."Same “-la” ending2 syllables
- Alaya#368It means 'noble' or 'exalted'.Also SanskritSimilar popularity curve
- Kali#323Kali means "the black one" or "time." It is also the name of a powerful Hindu goddess.Also Sanskrit2 syllables
- Veda#739Veda refers to a body of ancient sacred texts originating in India.Also Sanskrit2 syllables
- Lena#279Lena often means "light" or "sunlight." It can also be a short form of names like Helena…Similar popularity curve2 syllables
- Arabella#213It means "yielding to prayer" or "beautiful prayer."Same “-la” endingSimilar popularity curve
- Opal#423Opal refers to the gemstone.Also Sanskrit2 syllables
- Gemma#170Gemma means 'gem' or 'precious stone'.Similar popularity curve2 syllables
- Eva#134It means 'life' or 'living one'.Similar popularity curve2 syllables
- Leia#297Leia likely comes from the Hebrew name Leah, which means "weary" or "tired."Similar popularity curve2 syllables
- Lucille#239Lucille means 'light'.Similar popularity curve2 syllables
- Ada#219The name Ada comes from a Germanic word meaning 'noble' or 'nobility'.Similar popularity curve2 syllables
- Kamila#357Kamila means "young ceremonial attendant".Same “-la” endingSimilar popularity curve
- Stella#52Stella means "star." It's a name that evokes brightness and celestial beauty.Same “-la” ending2 syllables
- Zara#212Zara means "princess" or "flower".Similar popularity curve2 syllables
- Vera#205It means "faith" or "truth."Similar popularity curve2 syllables
- Ariella#174Ariella means "lion of God".Same “-la” endingSimilar popularity curve
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- What names are similar to Lila?
- Names with a similar style to Lila include Arya, Mira, Maya, Myla, Bella and Nala.
- How are these names matched to Lila?
- Each name is compared with Lila on how its US popularity has moved since 2000, how popular it is today, where it comes from, and how it sounds: its ending, number of syllables and first letter. Lila has held fairly steady in popularity, so the list favours names with a similar, steady curve.
- What other Sanskrit names are like Lila?
- Arya, Mira, Maya, Nala and Alaya share Lila's Sanskrit roots.