Lila is a Sanskrit name that means 'play' or 'amusement', derived from the root word 'lila', which refers to the divine play of God.
In Hindu mythology, Lila is an epithet for Lord Krishna, emphasizing his playful and mischievous nature. In some cultures, Lila is also associated with the goddess Lakshmi, symbolizing beauty and good fortune.
People named Lila are often seen as lively, creative, and expressive individuals who appreciate joy and humor in life.
The name Lila has gained popularity in recent years, particularly in India and other countries with significant Indian diaspora populations. It is often chosen for its unique and whimsical sound.