Girl Name Arabic · Egyptian Arabic

Leila

Pronunciation /LEIL-a/

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“night”

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The Communicator
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GenderGirl
OriginEgyptian Arabic
Starting soundLe
Numerology3 · The Communicator
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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”.

Leila's Style

Egyptian Arabic Arabic Timeless Medium Girl

Leila at a Glance

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

Leila is a popular, easy to pronounce, widely familiar name with a balanced character.

Leila Popularity Graph

🇮🇳 India · rank by year (#1 = most popular)

#73#96#1182015201920232026
Status
Moderately Popular
Direction
↑ Rising
Est. Position
~#73

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Leila Name Profile

Meaningnight
OriginArabic · Egyptian Arabic
GenderGirl Name
First LetterL
Letters5
Syllables2
Baby Name Generator Popularity Score78/100

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