Addison vs Lila

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Lila

Girl #207 Most Popular 2 Syllables

Meaning

"divine play"

Origin: Sanskrit

Cultural Roots

English Indian Persian Arabic German

Quick Stats

Popularity Rank
#207
Total SSA Count
1,475
Syllables
2
Formality
Moderate
Nicknames
Li, Lee

Playground Safety Score

All Clear

Popularity Comparison

Addison Rank #68
Lila Rank #207

Addison is more popular, ranked #68 vs #207 for Lila.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Addison ___

  • Addison Grace
  • Addison Mae
  • Addison Rose
  • Addison Claire
  • Addison Lee
  • Addison Kate

Lila ___

  • Lila Rose
  • Lila Mae
  • Lila Jane
  • Lila Grace
  • Lila Pearl
  • Lila Claire

Sibling Name Ideas

Names that pair well as siblings.

If you choose Addison

Peyton Parker Harper Jackson Blake

If you choose Lila

Iris Hazel Flora Jasper Finn

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Addison or Lila more popular?

Addison is more popular, ranked #68 compared to Lila at #207 in the United States.

What do Addison and Lila mean?

Addison means "son of Adam" (Old English origin). Lila means "divine play" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Addison and Lila boy or girl names?

Addison is primarily a girl name. Lila is primarily a girl name.

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