Autumn 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

Autumn Rank #79
Lila Rank #207

Autumn is more popular, ranked #79 vs #207 for Lila.

Popularity Over Time

Historical US popularity rank — lower number means more popular.

Middle Name Pairings

Autumn ___

  • Autumn Rose
  • Autumn Grace
  • Autumn Jade
  • Autumn Skye
  • Autumn Claire
  • Autumn Faye

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 Autumn

Ivy Summer June River Wren

If you choose Lila

Iris Hazel Flora Jasper Finn

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Autumn or Lila more popular?

Autumn is more popular, ranked #79 compared to Lila at #207 in the United States.

What do Autumn and Lila mean?

Autumn means "the fall season" (Latin (autumnus) origin). Lila means "divine play" (Sanskrit origin).

Are Autumn and Lila boy or girl names?

Autumn is primarily a girl name. Lila is primarily a girl name.

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