Lila - Japanese Girl Names

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Lila

/ˈliːlə/

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Moderate

Meaning

Play or divine playfulness

Represents the concept of life as a playful manifestation of the divine, especially in Hindu philosophy where 'Lila' signifies the spontaneous play of creation.

Symbolism

Embodies joy, creativity, and the beauty of existence as an expression of cosmic harmony and spiritual freedom.

Etymology: Derived from Sanskrit 'līlā', meaning 'play' or 'sport', particularly in a spiritual context; also found in Arabic as 'Lila' meaning 'night'. The name entered Western usage through multiple cultural pathways.

Style & Origin

gentle

artistic

indian

Cultural Background

While Lila appears in Japanese contexts due to phonetic compatibility, it is not traditionally a Jap

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