Leela

Female

Meaning

Sport, Play

Origin

Sanskrit

Pronunciation

/liːlə/

Traits associated with the name Leela:

Dogs named Leela tend to be loving, and good-natured. This feminine name is also associated with companionship.

What does it say about you to have a dog named Leela?

Naming your dog Leela suggests that you are a fan of the science fiction show Futurama, as Leela is a main character in the show. It also suggests that you have a sense of humor and a creative spirit.

Is Leela a good dog name?

Leela has two syllables, which is highly recommended by dog trainers. The name also ends in a vowel sound, so it's easy for dogs to recognize. Leela isn't one of the most common names, so your dog will certainly stand out. If you love the name, you should pick it!

Popularity: Overall

1,225
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1,134
New York City Dog Name Database
1,970
Los Angeles Times 'Top Dogs'

Leela is not a popular dog name. That's great if you like to stand out from the crowd!

Popularity: Historical Trend

Leela was, in the past month, the 976th most viewed dog name on PupNames.com.

As of November 2024, Leela is becoming ever more niche with new puppy owners. Our stats suggest that the name is less fashionable than it was at this time last year.

We've seen quite a lot of variation in rank for this name, which may suggest seasonal factors or interest driven by pop culture events.

In the past week, Leela was viewed 95 times, and liked 1 times.

Popularity: United States

The map below shows Leela's popularity across the United States, according to PupNames data.

Leela is most adored in Alaska, Idaho and Ohio.

By contrast, the name has been shown the least amount of interest in Iowa, Wyoming and North Carolina.

Popularity: Around The World

And this world map shows which countries have the greatest love for the name Leela.

Most popular breeds named Leela:

  1. American Staffordshire Terrier
  2. Boxer
  3. German Shepherd
  4. Saint Bernard
  5. Miniature Pinscher

Leela is found in these categories:

cute dog names
cute

Futurama's one-eyed captain inspires playful, endearing vibes in this moniker.

Dog names like Leela:

Lacy
a woman of refinement
Night, Black
From star wars.
The bright one
Diminutive Form Of Alexander Or Alexis
Leela dog name meaning

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