Laylah: Meaning, Popularity, Origin of Baby Name Laylah | Girls
Origin of the name Layla:
Derived from the Arabic leila (night, dark beauty) or the Persian leila (dark-haired). Its use in England began with George Byron's poem "The Giaour" (1813).
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Ranked 993 in 2008.
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Global Popularity of the Name Laylah
- #993 in United States
