Lilla
The Meaning & Origin of the Name Lilla
Lilla, which has 5 letters and 2 syllables, is a female name of English origin.
Meaning of Lilla
lilac or night
Lilla is a charming name often associated with the delicate lilac flower, symbolizing beauty and grace.
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| Meaning | lilac or night |
| Origins | English, Swedish |
| Gender | Girl |
| Popularity (US) | #876 in 1926 Steady |
| Rarity (US) | Rare (Top 1000) |
| Era | Vintage (1900s) |
Background & History of The Name Lilla
The name Lilla has various origins, primarily rooted in English and Latin, where it is linked to the lilac flower. It is also popular in Swedish culture, where it can mean 'little' or 'small.' Although not extremely common, Lilla has gained attention for its soft sound and nature-inspired meaning. Notable bearers of the name include Lilla Crawford, an American actress known for her roles in theater and film.
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