Girl Name Arabic · English

Lyla

Pronunciation /LYLA/

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“night”

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Lyla's Numerology

Free

The Expression (Destiny) number, calculated from the letters of Lyla.

5
The Free Spirit
Keyword: Freedom
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GenderGirl
OriginEnglish
Starting soundLy
Numerology5 · The Free Spirit
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Meaning of Lyla

Lyla is a girl name of English origin, popular among Arabic families. It means “night; dark beauty”.

Lyla's Style

English Arabic Timeless Short Girl

Lyla at a Glance

Popularity
86/100
Modern Style
50/100
Uniqueness
14/100
Pronunciation
88/100

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

Lyla Popularity Graph

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

#56#74#922015201920232026
Status
Moderately Popular
Direction
↑ Rising
Est. Position
~#56

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Lyl Lyly

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Lyla Name Profile

Meaningnight
OriginArabic · English
GenderGirl Name
First LetterL
Letters4
Syllables2
Baby Name Generator Popularity Score86/100

Very Popular · internal score, not an official ranking

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