Layla

Girl

Arabic · LAY-lah

A soft, lyrical name with night-sky imagery.

Origin

Arabic

Pronunciation

LAY-lah

Meaning & vibe

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Night

Loved for its musical sound and classic literary associations across cultures.

Etymology: From Arabic layl (??????) meaning ???night???.

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Origins, variants & nicknames

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Origin

Arabic

Etymology

Arabic layl = ???night???.

Mythology

Often evokes literary romance and night imagery.

Note

Appears in famous Arabic poetry and stories.

Variants & spellings

LailaLeila????????

Nicknames

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