Girl Name

Laila

"Night, dark beauty"

About the Name Laila

Laila is a captivating Arabic name meaning night, a variant spelling of Layla. The name carries the same romantic associations with the legendary love story of Layla and Majnun. Laila Ali, daughter of Muhammad Ali and a champion boxer in her own right, brought both athletic and cultural prestige to this beautiful name.

Name Details

Origin
Arabic
Syllables
2
Popularity Score
78/100
Meaning Category
beautiful

Famous People Named Laila

  • Laila Ali
  • Laila Robins

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