Names like Lila

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Laila

Variant of Leila and Layla, from Arabic لَيْلَى (laylā), related to لَيْلَة (layla, “night”). First recorded in Finland in 1875. Explained as a Sami name, and used for Sami…

Gender: feminine
Syllables: 2 syllables
Ending: ends A

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Lata

From Sanskrit लता (latā, “creeper”).

Gender: feminine
Syllables: 2 syllables
Ending: ends A

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Latā

Borrowed from Sanskrit लता (latā).

Gender: feminine
Syllables: 2 syllables
Ending: ends Ā

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Layla

One of many alternative spellings of a name transliterated from Arabic; see Leila for more information. Since the late 20th century, in English, this given name in this…

Gender: feminine
Syllables: 2 syllables
Ending: ends A

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Leila

From Arabic لَيْلَى (laylā). Taken into English usage through nineteenth-century literature. Ultimately from Arabic لَيْلَى (laylā).

Gender: feminine
Syllables: 2 syllables
Ending: ends A

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Lela

A female given name from Arabic, possibly a variant of Leila.

Gender: feminine
Syllables: 2 syllables
Ending: ends A

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Laila

Variant of Leila and Layla, from Arabic لَيْلَى (laylā), related to لَيْلَة (layla, “night”). First recorded in Finland in 1875. Explained as a Sami name, and used for Sami…

Gender: feminine
Syllables: 2 syllables
Ending: ends A