To be playful or tulip
Lalah is a name with multiple potential roots, often associated with the Arabic word for tulip (lale) or as a variant of the Sanskrit name Lala, meaning playful. In some contexts, it is also used as a diminutive or phonetic variation of names like Layla or Delilah.
Less common today
Lalah isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,782 in 2010.
Grammy-winning soul and jazz singer
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).