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GirlArabic

Calila

kah-LEE-lah

Letters

6

Syllables

3

Origin

Arabic

Total Births

12

Peak Year

#7 in 2018

First Recorded

2018

Style

Soft & Gentle, Earthy & Bohemian

Spelling

Moderate spelling

What It Means

Possibly a variant of 'Calais', a place name in France or related to 'Kalila' which in Arabic means 'dearly loved' or 'sweetheart'.

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Numerology

3

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Personality Traits

LovingSweetGentleKind

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