NAME PROFILE

Gila

A modern blend of Arline, meaning 'pledge' or 'eagle,' and Lisa, meaning 'God is my oath.' This name belongs to someone who is a steadfast friend, possessing a creative spirit and a natural ability to inspire those around them with her integrity and warmth.

Key Stats

Total births640
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year1973
Peak generationGen X
First recorded1965
Most recent2020
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

NY — 100%AK — 0%PA — 0%ND — 0%NE — 0%

Notable People

Arlisa Williams (Collegiate Volleyball Coach and Athlete) · Arlisa Richardson (Author and Inspirational Speaker) · Arlisa Jenkins (Celebrity Fashion Stylist) · Arlisa McNeal (Non-profit Founder and Humanitarian) · Arlisa Phillips (Recording Artist and Songwriter)

Nicknames & Diminutives

ArliLisaLissyArla

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