I had a boss who always called me Liliana. I stopped correcting him when I realized he got angry when I did so I decided to go by the name of Liliana.
I found it so funny that I decided that someday I'd create a RPG character called Liliana. That was the closest I ever was to name a character after myself, something that I never liked.
As my name is uncommon in Spain (through very popular in arabic countries) most people call me different names, Sheila and Layla being the most frequent, but also Lydia, Lela, Leia (I'm specially fond of this one even though I am a Stormtrooper at heart), Delia...