Lila (given name)

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Lila is a common Indian female given name meaning "beauty".

Lilavati is a variant of this name that is also the title of a twelfth-century mathematics treatise.

Lila is also a variant of the female given name Leila, derived from the Semitic word for "night".

People with the given name Lila

Lila Diane Sawyer, news anchor

Lila Downs, Mexican singer

Lila Karp, American writer and activist

Lila Kedrova, French actress

Lila Lee, American actress

Lila McCann, American country music singer

Lila Rose, American pro-life activist

Lila Tretikov, executive director of the Wikimedia Foundation 2014–2016

Leela Naidu, an Indian actress, also referred to as Lila

Lila Allcroft, a minor character in the cartoon strip Peanuts

Lila (Xena), a recurring character in the television series Xena: Warrior Princess

Lila Fowler, a character in the book series Sweet Valley High

Lila West, alias Lila Tournay, a character in the TV serial Dexter (season 2)

Lila Black, the main heroine of Quantum Gravity novel series by Justina Robson

Lila Sawyer, a character from the animated television series Hey Arnold

Lila Quartermaine, a character on the daytime television series General Hospital

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