Meaning: A spelling of the Arabic Kalila (Khalila), 'beloved; dear friend; sweetheart' — the feminine of Khalil, a word of deep affection. The C- spelling is an American restyling, which we note.Low
In 30 seconds: A tender Arabic name: Calilah spells Kalila, 'beloved; dear friend' (said 'kuh-LEE-luh'). Warm and soft.
MeaningA spelling of the Arabic Kalila (Khalila), 'beloved; dear friend; sweetheart' — the feminine of Khalil, a word of deep affection. The C- spelling is an American restyling, which we note.
Calilah is an American spelling of the Arabic Kalila, 'beloved; sweetheart; dear friend,' feminine of Khalīl. The name is warm at root, and it echoes the classic fable book Kalila wa-Dimna. The C- spelling is a modern restyling, which we note. Soft and affectionate (said 'kuh-LEE-luh').
It appears very rarely in U.S. data. Rare, tender, and Arabic at root.
Did you know? Kalila — the name behind Calilah — is the feminine of Khalil, 'dear friend,' and it lends its name to Kalila wa-Dimna, one of the most beloved fable collections in Arabic literature (said 'kuh-LEE-luh').
Overall data confidence 45%
References — Calilah — Arabic Kalila/Khalila, 'beloved'; C- spelling is a restyling
