👧 Girl Name Arabic · Egyptian Arabic

Leila

Pronunciation /LEIL-a/

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“night”

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Meaning of Leila

Leila is a girl name of Egyptian Arabic origin, popular among Arabic families. It means “night, beauty, mystery”.

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Popularity
78/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
22/100
Pronunciation
88/100

📈 Leila Popularity Graph

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#73#96#1182015201920232026
Status
Moderately Popular
Direction
↑ Rising
2026 Rank
#73

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🎨 Nicknames for Leila

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Lei Leil Leiy

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Fatima Aaliyah Amina Layla Jasmine Amal Khadija Maya

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📋 Key Info

Meaningnight
OriginArabic
GenderGirl Name
Popularity78/100

📈 Name Statistics

Short Meaningnight
First Name LetterL
Total Letters5
Syllables2
Gender Group👧 Girl
Heritage OriginArabic
Dialect BaseEgyptian Arabic
Registry Popularity78/100

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