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Lila

Statistics: Italy · native version ↗
Girl Name day: October 5 In French: Violette
Origin: Latin. Meaning: violet, violet flower.
From Latin viola.

Name day for Lila

October 5

Why this day? Lila is a short form of Viola, and shares its name day.

Lila is celebrated in France, the United States, Spain, Brazil, Argentina and Germany on November 17; Italy on October 5.

The story of the name Lila

Lila is a short form of Viola. It keeps its origin (Latin) and meaning — violet, violet flower, and shares its name day, October 5.

On birth records, Lila is rarely written as such: the Lilas are Violas (38,945 births). For the name's history, year-by-year popularity and famous bearers, read the Viola page. Lila is also a short form of Dalila, Manila, Lilia.

Frequently asked questions about Lila

What does Lila mean?

Lila is a short form of Viola, which means violet, violet flower.

When is Lila's name day?

October 5, together with Viola: a short form shares the name day of the name it comes from.

Is Lila a name in its own right?

It is a familiar short form. It does not appear as such in birth records, where you find Viola.

Lila's profile

Energy 5/10
Humor 5/10
Independence 6/10
Sensitivity 8/10
Ambition 5/10
Stability 6/10
Whimsy 7/10
Diplomacy 7/10
Loyalty 7/10
Need for attention 4/10

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