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Likely a surname-style spin on Lyle or Lilias, this unusual option may provide some inspiration from who like Lily, Lila, Isla, and Lois, but also Ellis, Linden, Carlisle, and …

These are possible names for girl #2, due in February. The chosen name needs to go with her older sister's name - Lila.

Lelar is an uncommon feminine name with obscure origins. It may have emerged as a variant of more familiar names like Lela, Leila, or Lila, all of which have various …

Lyja was created as a name for the Marvel Comics superhero in 1984. Her name has not caught on, but its similarity to names like Lila and Leah makes it …

Mystical and intriguing, this vintage name has an unexpectedly modern feel. Conjuring up imagery of glowing evening light, Twyla could appeal as as alternative to Lila, as a nature-inspired …

Though it's used far more often for boys, Lyle has a lot in common with today's trending girl names that share the double L sound: Lila, Layla, and …

by Pamela Redmond Satran It’s a common baby name dilemma: You love a name like Cora or Lila forever, holding it close as your own special secret choice, and …

The lilting name of a range of mythical mountains, with an extensive menu of spellings, and a more unusual way of fitting in with current favorites Lila and Lola.

Kaylila is a contemporary feminine name that appears to be a creative blend of the popular names Kay (a diminutive of Katherine, meaning 'pure') and Layla or Lila. This melodic …

… exact origins are uncertain, it may be a creative variation of names like Kayla or Lila, or possibly a combination of the popular prefix "Ky-" with the ending "-lila." The …

… precise origin is unclear, it may be a creative elaboration of names like Kylie or Lila, combining familiar elements into something unique. The name has a lyrical quality with its …

… 20th century. Evoking the glowing light of twilight, it might appeal as an alternative to Lila, Tyler, or Skylar, or for the for the grown-up fans of the Stephanie …

… Arabic names for girls are in the US Top 100 of 2014–Aaliyah, Layla, and Lila. But by no means are Arabic names only reserved for people with this heritage …

… two girl pairs and two girl/boys: Eloise Briar and Harriet Marvel Tess Evangeline and Lila Skye Mariah Calypso and Paz Efraim Nora Elizabeth and Everett William The one name …

… of almost every L name for girls, and most especially those with two L sounds: Lila, Lola, Layla, Leila, Lily, Lillian, Delilah, Tallulah, even Lulu and Lucille. NEW “IT” VOWEL …

… and desperate stunts. But with the newfound craze for double-L names like Lily and Lila, Lulu and Luna, and as the choice of Lucille by hipster parents Maya Rudolph …

… be L’s turn. Linda wrote about the delicious La-La names, from Lola to Lila to Lily, that are newly popular.  And certainly, the most visible of the L …

… Kelila meaning 'crown of laurel' or be a creative elaboration of names like Kayla or Lila. The doubled 'l' creates a melodious, flowing quality. While relatively uncommon in any spelling …

… calming quality. In Indian traditions, Lulla can be a variation of names like Lata or Lila. The name has a gentle, musical quality that evokes images of comfort and tranquility …

… has an appealingly lilting sound, especially with a second L-syllable (think Lily, Layla, and Lila), and of course it’s the letter of love. There’s an almost infinite …

… the Indian subcontinent, even though many sweet and simple Hindi girl names — like Asha, Jaya, Lila and Reva — feel like they could travel anywhere. Other Hindi names for girls — like …

The best names can be the shortest names. Here are my favorite names that are only 4 letters long.

a cute list of girly names beginning with l! a healthy mix of middle and first names!

… US since the early 2000s and now sits just outside the Top 1000. With Leila, Lila, and Aaliyah already well known among English speakers, Layan could translate well. In sound …

… US. Along with Layla, Arabic girl names in the US Top 1000 include Aaliyah, Kayla, Lila, Lyla, and Leila, Aisha, Imani, Mariam, and Zara. Arabic names that are popular in …

Our most recent Babyberry birth announcements are full of sweet and surprising choices perfect for the sunny summer season! Eleven baby girls and six baby boys joined the Nameberry family …

By Pamela Redmond Satran Let’s forget about the vowel-starting baby names that have dominated the current era. When it comes to consonants, the J names of the 80s …

By Linda Rosenkrantz Once again, there are an exceptionally large number of twin births among the Berries this month, a mix of girl-girl, boy-boy and girl-boy: Alexander …

List of cute, vintage girl names. Most are really unique, vintage or rare. They also have unique meanings and origins.

Lella is a diminutive of names like Gabriella, Raffaella, or Donatella, conveying affection and familiarity. In Arabic cultures, Lella is an honorific title meaning 'lady' or 'madam,' used particularly in …

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This Slavic classic name might begin to make its mark with American parents, what with the growing popularity of the short form Mila. Borne by a tenth century saint who …

While Leyla is one of the rarer variations of Layla, only entering the US Top 1000 in the early 2000s, it holds a sweet spot in popularity now that we …

Unisex Aubrey followed Audrey up the charts, assisted by stars like Aubrey Plaza and a song by Bread. Here are some alternatives!

Leonie writes: My wife, Anita, and I are expecting our second child in late January. She insisted we keep the gender a secret, since that’s what we did with …

Ledah is a feminine name with multiple potential origins. It may be a variant of Leda from Greek mythology, the queen of Sparta who was visited by Zeus in the …

Kylilah is a modern feminine name that appears to blend elements of popular names like Kylie and Delilah. This contemporary creation has a melodious quality with its alternating consonants and …

If it’s a girl, they’re all set. If it’s a boy, this kiddo is currently nameless! Time to call in the Name Sage. Jordan writes: I am …

Blaque may be a clever — or should we say qlever — spelling variation of either the androgynous surname name Blake, as in Gossip Girl, Lively, or Black, as in the color …

We’re halfway through the year, and there are some wild new entries among the most popular names on Nameberry for 2021 so far. The popular girl names show that …

Most Indian names known in the wider world derive from either Hindi, the dominant language of India, or Sanskrit, the ancient Indian language. The Indian names on Nameberry also include …

A mix of traditional, classy name that will reflect my German heritage and my husband's Mexican/ Portugues roots. Something that say hire me, I'm not trendy and …

Nameberry’s top girl names 2011 is our definitive look at which girls’ names attracted the most views on our site this year. Think of it as a predictor for …

Lilting and light, Liara is a contemporary choice with a well established sound. First appearing in the US stats back in the 90s,it took off in 2012 when the …

Modern and Multicultural, Alaia is a smash hit of the 2020's. Here are some alternatives!

A bright and spunky diminutive of classic Dolores, Lola sparkles on her own. Here are some alternatives!