What is the origin of the name Leyla?

Leyla is a name of Arabic origin.

How popular is the name Leyla?

In 2023, 499 babies were named Leyla in the United States. The name is currently stable in popularity.

Yes, Leyla is traditionally used as a girl's name.

Girl's name

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Births Last Year: 499 →

All-Time Total: 10,077

Peak Year: 2022

Leyla is a Turkish name derived from the Arabic name Layla, meaning "night" or "dark beauty."

Girl names closely related to Leyla

Lia Daniella Lyanna Alia Angelica Alya Sofia Aryana

Boy names closely related to Leyla

Leandro Nicolas Aaron Marco Ariel Nikolas Bruno Franco

Names with similar meaning to Leyla

Laila Lailah Layla Laylah Leela Leila Leilah Lela

Births per year in the United States

Source: Social Security Administration

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