Lela Meaning

What does Lela mean?

The name Lela is of Hebrew and Arabic origin.

The meaning of Lela is "night".

Lela is generally used as a girl's name.

It consists of 4 letters and 2 syllables and is pronounced Le-la.

Lela is a variant of Leila. See Leila for further details.

Lela is a name with class.

This 2 syllable name has a positive vibe and distinction.

A creative name, that may be just right for you.

Some famous bearers of this name include: Lela Cole Kitson.

In the U.S. in 2018, it ranked 1,574 in baby name popularity for girls with 136 occurrences. Less than 5 boys were given the name.

In contrast, the year before it ranked 1,546 in baby name popularity for girls with 142 occurrences. Less than 5 boys were given the name.

The trend's your friend. See how Lela has changed in popularity since 1880 by visiting the Lela Name Popularity Page.

Lela is a variant of Leila.

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Just for fun, see the name Lela in Hieroglyphics, learn about ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphics and write a Hieroglyphic message.

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