NAME PROFILE
Genea
A variation of the name Lela, meaning 'night' or 'dark beauty,' Lelar suggests a person of depth, quiet strength, and an effortlessly sophisticated personality who brings a serene light to those around them.
Key Stats
| Total births | 600 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 1973 |
| Peak generation | Gen X |
| First recorded | 1973 |
| Most recent | 1983 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
CA — 56%PA — 11%NJ — 11%VA — 11%FL — 11%
Notable People
Lela Rose (Fashion Designer) · Lela Rochon (Actress in Waiting to Exhale) · Lela Loren (Actress in Power) · Lela Swift (Director of Dark Shadows) · Lela Lee (Creator of Angry Little Girls)
Nicknames & Diminutives
LelaLeeLarlie
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