Girl • Traditional Tamil
Leela
லீலா
Signature Meaning
Leela is a graceful name often associated with divine play, charm, and joyful expression. In Indian usage, it is commonly linked with the idea of life as a playful or beautiful manifestation of the divine. It has a soft, elegant sound and is often chosen for its spiritual and gentle feel.
Quick Facts
Gender👧 Girl
OriginSanskrit
Style / Category
TraditionalSpiritualArt
Starts withல / L
Syllables2 syllables
Numerology (Chaldean)
Chaldean NumerologyTamil tradition
Chaldean (Tamil / Indian): Compound 17 → Root 8 (Saturn / சனி)
L(3) + E(5) + E(5) + L(3) + A(1) = 17
Pythagorean (Western): Compound 17 → Root 8
Tamil baby naming and Vedic astrology traditionally follow the Chaldean system based on planetary sound vibrations.
5· Saturn (சனி)
Pronunciation Guide
Native Tamil AudioSay it likeLEE-laa
Tamil syllablesலீ-லா
IPA pronunciationIPA is a phonetic notation used to show pronunciation precisely.liːlaː
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Other possible spellings
This name may also be written as:
LeelaaLilaLilaaZheezhaZheezhaaZhizha