The nameLalia

Lalia is a girl's name given in France in small numbers.

Meaning

Its origin is debated: it is linked to Eulalia, from the Greek lalein, "to speak", and to the North African title lalla, "lady".

Origin

Debated.

History

In France it has been given since the 1950s, most often in the 2010s.

Popularity of the name Lalia

Lalia in France

1990thmost popular girls' name in France, latest official figures
2024peak year (25 births)
850babies named Lalia in France since 1900
01325 1900192019401960198020002020
Births per year in France. Source: Insee, French national statistics office, latest official figures. Rounded numbers.

Lalia was most popular in France in the 2010s, with 230 births over the decade, 27% of all recorded babies named Lalia. Its rise began around 1951, and it peaked in 2024. Half of all babies named Lalia in France were born before 2005, so it is mostly a name of today's children and teenagers. Over the last five years on record, its popularity has held steady at around 22 births a year.

Variants and related names

Lalia in our baby name lists

Frequently asked questions

What does the name Lalia mean?

Its origin is debated: it is linked to Eulalia, from the Greek lalein, "to speak", and to the North African title lalla, "lady".

What is the origin of the name Lalia?

Debated.

Is Lalia a girl's or a boy's name?

Lalia is a girl's name.

What are the variants of the name Lalia?

Variants and related names of Lalia include Lalya.