Lyla

Lyla is a feminine name. The name Lyla has numerous derivations including: Feminine of Lyle "From the Island" or "Island Girl" in English and French, and "Night" in Hebrew (לילה). It is sometimes used as a shortened form of the names Lykke, Lars and Delilah. Other spelling variations include Lila and Lilah.

People

Lyla Berg (born 1951), Hawaiian politician
Lyla Elliott (born 1934), Australian politician
Lyla Foy (aka WALL), London songwriter and solo artist, who garnered acclaim from performing in Black Cab Sessions
Lyla Pinch Brock, Canadian Egyptologist

Art, entertainment, and media

Fictional entities

Lyla Garrity, a character in Friday Night Lights
Lyla Lerrol, a supporting character in Superman comics
Lyla, one of the main characters in Mako Mermaids and one of the hundreds of mermaids from Mako Island
Lyla Novacek, a character August Rush'

In music

Groups

A Rock band from Adelaide, Australia
An Indonesian band

Works

Lyla (album), the 2003 album by jazz bassist Avishai Cohen
"Lyla" (song), a 2005 single by Oasis

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