Lyla
Lyla is a feminine given name. The Lyla spelling variation has now superseded the original Lila (given name)— the former remains on the rise while the latter is consistently falling in popularity. 

The name Lyla is a shorter version of the Hebrew and Arabic name Delilah meaning “delicate.”

Notable people with the name include:

People
 Lyla Berg (born 1951), Hawaiian politician
 Lyla Elliott (1934–2017), 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
 Lyla Rocco (1933–2015), Italian film actress

Fictional characters
 Lyla Garrity in the American TV series Friday Night Lights
 Lyla Lerrol, supporting character in Superman comics
 Lyla Michaels (Arrowverse), agent in the TV series Arrow
 Lylla, anthropomorphic otter in the Marvel Comics universe
 Lyla, one of the main characters in Australian TV series Mako Mermaids
 Lyla Novacek in the 2007 film August Rush

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