Origin and Meaning of Lovilla
Meaning & Origin
Beautiful and loved
Origin: English - Lovilla is a diminutive form of the name Love, which itself originates from the Old English term 'lufu' meaning 'love'. The suffix '-illa' suggests smallness or endearment.
Interesting Facts
- Lovilla is a rarely used name, historically associated with affection and beauty, making it a unique blend of love and elegance.
- Although primarily used in English-speaking countries, variations of the name can be found in other cultures, often maintaining the theme of love.
- Notable bearers of the name include Lovilla Smith, an American author known for her works in the early 20th century.
- Lovilla has seen fluctuating popularity; it is not commonly found on contemporary baby name lists but has historical significance.
- Related names include Lovey, Love, and Lovette, all sharing similar meanings associated with affection and beauty.