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Lilah name popularity, meaning and origin
Name Popularity: 97%
Lilah name meaning:
The name Lilah is of Hebrew origin and it is derived from the name "Lailah," which means "night" or "dark beauty." In Hebrew mythology, Lilah is believed to be the name of Adam's first wife, who was created before Eve. Lilah is often associated with mysticism and enchantment, symbolizing the allure and allure of the night. It carries a sense of mystery and femininity.
Those named Lilah are often described as having a captivating and alluring presence. They possess a certain charm and grace that draws others towards them. Lilah is also associated with creativity and intuition, as those with this name often possess a strong artistic or imaginative nature.
Moreover, Lilah can also be interpreted as a modern variation of the name Delilah, which is famously known from the biblical story of Samson and Delilah. In this context, the name Lilah may also carry connotations of betrayal or seduction. However, most commonly, Lilah is seen as a beautiful and elegant name that represents the beauty and allure of the night.
Origin: Greek
Form of Lilac. Bluish.
Statistics
Overall UK ranking: 171 out of 5581
299 recorded births last year
Change in rank
- 10yrs
331 - 5yrs
96 - 1yr
24
- Scotland (245)
Regional popularity
Ranking for this name in various UK regions
Historical popularity of Lilah
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