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Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Lela

God's hid treasure

Pronunciation: /ˈle.lə/ (/)

Girl Name Biblical origin Popularity 55
Meaning
God's hid treasure
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
7
Lucky Day
Saturday
Lucky Stone
Opal
Life Path
6
Popularity Score
55
Language
English, Greek, Latin
Lucky Colors: GoldPinkWhite

What does Lela mean?

In Greek, Lela means 'God's hid treasure'. This name was used in the early Christian era and is associated with the spiritual treasure found in faith and devotion.

Lela in other languages & scripts

Hebrew
לֵילָה
night
Greek
Λέλα
hide
Latin
Lela
little song
English
Lela
beloved

How to pronounce Lela

English pronunciation
/ˈle.lə/
IPA notation
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Numerology & personality

Nurturing, loving, and compassionate.

Associated Traits
KindFaithfulLoyalC = CourageousH = Humble

Spiritual & cultural context

A divine gift, a blessing from the heavens.

The use of the name Lela was influenced by the widespread Greek culture in early Christianity. As a Greek name, Lela carries a cultural significance of being a unique and spiritual name that echoes the depth and richness of Christian faith.

Popularity of Lela by region

Region Country Score Year
France FR 56 2024
United Kingdom UK 69 2024

Spelling variations of Lela

LelahLele

Names similar to Lela

Frequently asked questions about Lela

What does Lela mean?
Lela is a Greek name meaning 'God's hid treasure'.
Is Lela a Christianity name?
Yes, Lela is a name with significant historical and religious significance for Christians.
How to pronounce Lela?
Lela is pronounced lee-la.
Is Lela popular today?
Lela is not a commonly used name today, but it has a strong following among those who appreciate its historical and spiritual significance.
What is the origin of Lela?
Lela is a Greek name, derived from the Greek word for 'God's hid treasure'.