Name Profile
Lila
“Night” — English
GirlEnglish2 syllablesCurrent rank #207 (2024)
About Lila
Shrouded in mysterious allure, the English name Lila translates to the evocative "night." This short, lyrical name is both delicate and darkly romantic, offering a beautifully soft and melodic sound. It is a wonderfully elegant and timeless choice that feels simultaneously classic and refreshingly modern.
Quick Facts
GenderGirl
OriginEnglish
Syllables2
Nicknames for Lila
Lil
Popularity in the U.S.
Lila ranks #207 in U.S. SSA 2024 girls data with 1,475 births..
Lila popularity chartUse the Births and Rank buttons to change the metric. The data values are listed below.Lila had 1,475 births in 2024.
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| Year | Births | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,969 | #155 |
| 2011 | 1,920 | #163 |
| 2012 | 1,727 | #182 |
| 2013 | 1,701 | #190 |
| 2014 | 1,774 | #184 |
| 2015 | 1,655 | #199 |
| 2021 | 1,339 | #223 |
| 2022 | 1,354 | #221 |
| 2023 | 1,398 | #213 |
| 2024 | 1,475 | #207 |
Middle Name Ideas
- Lila Rose
- Lila Claire
- Lila June
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Frequently Asked Questions
What does Lila mean?
Lila is commonly linked to the meaning Night and is associated with English roots.
Is Lila a popular baby name in the U.S.?
Lila ranks #207 in U.S. SSA 2024 girls data with 1,475 births..
What are common nicknames for Lila?
Popular nicknames include Lil.