Leyla

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Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls

Meaning

Leila, also spelt Layla, is a feminine given name of Arabic origin. It is popular in the Middle East, including Arabic-speaking countries, Iran, Turkey, and Palestine, as well as the Nordic countries, India and Anglosphere.

From Wikipedia

Leyla first appears in the data in 1991 and has been recorded in 34 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2009 with 59 babies (rank #518 that year). In 2024 it was given to 46 girls (rank #627). Its popularity has been fairly steady recently.

Numerology of Leyla

In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Leyla yields these three numbers โ€” a playful read on the name's character.

1,131
Total babies (all years)
34
Years in the data
59
Peak in a single year

Popularity Over Time โ€” Girls

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Year-by-Year Detail

Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.

Year Babies Rank
19915#2,611
19927#2,026
199315#1,158
19945#2,487
19958#1,940
199613#1,341
19979#1,754
199812#1,405
199912#1,400
200016#1,133
200122#915
200221#952
200316#1,208
200430#769
200530#801
200628#876
200727#934
200844#645
200959#518
201038#735
201153#555
201247#612
201356#542
201447#636
201559#523
201642#698
201750#601
201859#522
201956#552
202055#529
202149#602
202246#607
202349#581
202446#627