♀ Name Leila
Leila is a ♀ girl name.
Where does the name Leila come from?
Leila is a name of Arabic origin, but also of Scandinavian origin (from Aila).
What does the name Leila mean?
Leila means “night” (from Arabic “layla/لَيْلَة”), “lilac” in Turkish, “wise” in Finnish and “blessed”, “holy” in Scandinavian.
Pronunciation of Leila
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Variants of the name Leila
Leyla Leïla Laila LejlaParents who like the name Leila also like
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Based on the frequency of positive ratings, we can analyze how popular names are in different countries. The name Leila is currently ranked #401 on the name leaderboard.
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Leila in the Top 50 Names
| 2025 | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 | 2020 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🇨🇭 Switzerland | - | - | - | - | - | ✓ |
| 🇬🇧 Great Britain | - | - | - | ✓ | - | - |
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