Lyla
LY-lah
Girl · Arabic
Meaning: Night, dark beauty
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Lilah
Girl · Arabic · Medium name
- Meaning
- Night; dark beauty
- Pronunciation
- LY-lah
- Origin
- Arabic
- Popularity
- Common in United Kingdom (2025)
Variant of Leila/Lila, from Arabic 'laylah' meaning night.
Popularity: Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 2025
ModernSoft and gentle
Languages in use: Arabic, Hebrew
Commonly used in: United Kingdom, United States, Israel
Alternate spellings
LilaEnglish
Simplified spelling.
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Lucky Stork Stage 1 Expansion, 5,000 New Names and Gender Dataset (2025). Last verified 2026-08-15.
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