What is the origin of the name Lillah?

Lillah is a name of Arabic origin.

How popular is the name Lillah?

Lillah is currently ranked #12863 in the United States and is falling in popularity.

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GirlArabic

Lillah

LEE-lah

Popularity

#12863

falling

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Arabic

Total Births

194

Peak Year

#18 in 2011

First Recorded

1922

Style

Earthy & Bohemian, Soft & Gentle

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

Lillah is a variation of Lila, a name of Arabic origin meaning 'night' or 'dark beauty'.

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Lila Lil Lilly

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Numerology

The Creative

Expressive, joyful, and imaginative. Names vibrating at 3 inspire creativity and optimism.

Nicknames

Lila Lil Lilly

Spelling Variations

Lila Lilah Lylah

Similar Names

Layla Amira Aaliyah Samira Zara

Personality Traits

MysteriousElegantCreativePassionateIndependent

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