Immortal or eternal; also refers to a desert plant
Khila is a name with multiple possible etymologies. In an Arabic context, it is often associated with the desert plant 'Khila' (Ammi visnaga). In some Sanskrit-derived contexts, it can relate to concepts of the 'unbroken' or 'eternal'.
Less common today
Khila isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,717 in 2005.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).