Laiylah
LAY-lah
Laiylah is a girl’s name of Arabic origin, meaning “A modern name, possibly a variation of 'Layla,' which is of Arabic origin and means 'night' or 'dark beauty.'”, and peaked in popularity in 2014.
What Laiylah Means
“A modern name, possibly a variation of 'Layla,' which is of Arabic origin and means 'night' or 'dark beauty.'”
The Story of Laiylah
A name with the allure of night, carrying an elegant charm from distant origins.
Laiylah is a modern rendering, likely a variation of the Arabic 'Layla,' meaning 'night' or 'dark beauty.' It offers a contemporary feel while retaining the evocative essence of its roots. Its journey is a modern interpretation of an ancient allure.
For your daughter, Laiylah suggests an elegant and intelligent spirit. You envision her as someone with a mysterious charm and a creative mind, possessing a sophisticated grace.
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Personality Traits
Peak Year
#12 in 2014
Total Births
86
First Recorded
2007
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