Lela vs Mila

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lela

Girl #2,191 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"night, dark beauty"

Origin: Arabic layl

Arabic Persian Turkish African American English

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Girl #33 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"gracious, dear, beloved"

Origin: Slavic mil meaning grace

Slavic Russian Czech Spanish Italian

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Lela Rank #2,191

Mila Rank #33

Mila is more popular, ranked #33 vs #2191 for Lela.

Is Lela or Mila more popular?

Mila is more popular, ranked #33 compared to Lela at #2191 in the United States.

What do Lela and Mila mean?

Lela means "night, dark beauty" (Arabic layl origin). Mila means "gracious, dear, beloved" (Slavic mil meaning grace origin).

Are Lela and Mila boy or girl names?

Lela is primarily a girl name. Mila is primarily a girl name.