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Christian Name Meaning & Origin Guide

Lilah

Lily, Night

Pronunciation: /ˈlɪlə/ (ᵐɡ̊ˈlɪlə, ᵐɡ̊ˈlɪlɑː)

Girl Name Biblical origin Popularity 55
Meaning
Lily, Night
Origin
Biblical
Lucky Number
6
Lucky Day
Monday
Lucky Stone
Lilies
Life Path
3
Popularity Score
55
Language
English, Greek, Latin
Lucky Colors: PurpleWhitePink

What does Lilah mean?

Derived from the Greek word 'lilas', meaning lily or night. In Greek mythology, Lilith was the first wife of Adam, created from the earth instead of his rib. In Christianity, the name Lilah is a variant of Lily, symbolizing purity, innocence, and devotion.

Lilah in other languages & scripts

Hebrew
לילה
Night
Greek
Λιλα
Night
Latin
Lilium
Lily
English
Lilah
Lily

How to pronounce Lilah

English pronunciation
/ˈlɪlə/
Biblical pronunciation
/ˈlɪlɑː/
IPA notation
ᵐɡ̊ˈlɪlə, ᵐɡ̊ˈlɪlɑː

Numerology & personality

Creative, emotional, and social individuals, they radiate a nurturing presence. They are also highly adaptable and thrive in new environments.

Associated Traits
KindFaithfulLoyalC = CourageousH = Humble

Spiritual & cultural context

Symbol of purity and innocence, representing the light in the darkness.

The name Lilah doesn't have a significant cultural impact on its own in the Christian tradition. However, it is a variant of Lily, a popular name in various cultures and religious traditions. Lilies symbolize purity, innocence, and rebirth, making them a common choice for names and decorations in Christian baptisms and weddings.

Popularity of Lilah by region

Region Country Score Year
United Kingdom UK 50 2024
Spain ES 63 2024

Spelling variations of Lilah

Lila

Names similar to Lilah

Frequently asked questions about Lilah

What does Lilah mean?
Lilah is a Greek female name meaning lily or night.
Is Lilah a Greek name?
Yes, Lilah is a Greek female name.
Is Lilah a Christianity name?
Yes, Lilah is a variant of the name Lily, which holds religious significance in Christianity.
How to pronounce Lilah?
Lil-ah
Is Lilah a popular name today?
Lilah has seen a recent increase in popularity.
What is the origin of Lilah?
Lilah is a Greek female name derived from the Greek word 'lilas', meaning lily or night.