Primarily a girl's name · 100% girls
Origin: DutchLeila, 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
In Pythagorean numerology, every letter has a value from 1 to 9. Adding the letters of Laila yields these three numbers — a playful read on the name's character.
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Rank is among all girls' names registered that year.
| Year | Babies | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1884 | 7 | #891 |
| 1893 | 5 | #1,532 |
| 1899 | 5 | #1,725 |
| 1903 | 6 | #1,693 |
| 1908 | 6 | #1,971 |
| 1909 | 5 | #2,378 |
| 1910 | 7 | #2,027 |
| 1911 | 9 | #1,717 |
| 1912 | 12 | #1,668 |
| 1913 | 12 | #1,829 |
| 1914 | 22 | #1,366 |
| 1915 | 23 | #1,547 |
| 1916 | 25 | #1,506 |
| 1917 | 19 | #1,874 |
| 1918 | 17 | #2,152 |
| 1919 | 29 | #1,467 |
| 1920 | 25 | #1,683 |
| 1921 | 31 | #1,496 |
| 1922 | 11 | #3,055 |
| 1923 | 26 | #1,653 |
| 1924 | 8 | #3,844 |
| 1925 | 19 | #2,075 |
| 1926 | 14 | #2,527 |
| 1927 | 17 | #2,210 |
| 1928 | 11 | #2,879 |
| 1929 | 15 | #2,251 |
| 1930 | 13 | #2,487 |
| 1931 | 10 | #2,886 |
| 1932 | 10 | #2,941 |
| 1933 | 14 | #2,220 |
| 1934 | 12 | #2,501 |
| 1935 | 7 | #3,595 |
| 1936 | 11 | #2,608 |
| 1937 | 11 | #2,639 |
| 1938 | 11 | #2,667 |
| 1939 | 8 | #3,291 |
| 1940 | 6 | #4,111 |
| 1941 | 7 | #3,785 |
| 1942 | 10 | #3,097 |
| 1943 | 15 | #2,390 |
| 1944 | 6 | #4,304 |
| 1945 | 10 | #3,019 |
| 1946 | 10 | #3,335 |
| 1947 | 9 | #3,876 |
| 1948 | 9 | #3,743 |
| 1949 | 7 | #4,459 |
| 1951 | 11 | #3,386 |
| 1952 | 10 | #3,676 |
| 1953 | 20 | #2,398 |
| 1954 | 11 | #3,598 |
| 1955 | 15 | #3,040 |
| 1956 | 12 | #3,591 |
| 1957 | 17 | #2,876 |
| 1958 | 22 | #2,482 |
| 1959 | 17 | #2,922 |
| 1960 | 18 | #2,945 |
| 1961 | 17 | #3,126 |
| 1962 | 25 | #2,437 |
| 1963 | 25 | #2,455 |
| 1964 | 25 | #2,507 |
| 1965 | 20 | #2,787 |
| 1966 | 29 | #2,223 |
| 1967 | 17 | #3,148 |
| 1968 | 21 | #2,825 |
| 1969 | 22 | #2,876 |
| 1970 | 24 | #2,892 |
| 1971 | 24 | #2,908 |
| 1972 | 34 | #2,250 |
| 1973 | 47 | #1,815 |
| 1974 | 53 | #1,720 |
| 1975 | 62 | #1,596 |
| 1976 | 60 | #1,648 |
| 1977 | 49 | #1,987 |
| 1978 | 63 | #1,679 |
| 1979 | 58 | #1,845 |
| 1980 | 64 | #1,741 |
| 1981 | 73 | #1,608 |
| 1982 | 56 | #1,910 |
| 1983 | 76 | #1,501 |
| 1984 | 79 | #1,469 |
| 1985 | 70 | #1,671 |
| 1986 | 79 | #1,547 |
| 1987 | 59 | #1,930 |
| 1988 | 60 | #2,000 |
| 1989 | 79 | #1,727 |
| 1990 | 78 | #1,835 |
| 1991 | 101 | #1,543 |
| 1992 | 100 | #1,558 |
| 1993 | 95 | #1,604 |
| 1994 | 87 | #1,710 |
| 1995 | 110 | #1,458 |
| 1996 | 111 | #1,481 |
| 1997 | 116 | #1,437 |
| 1998 | 131 | #1,345 |
| 1999 | 167 | #1,164 |
| 2000 | 389 | #644 |
| 2001 | 612 | #453 |
| 2002 | 801 | #370 |
| 2003 | 1,306 | #250 |
| 2004 | 1,282 | #250 |
| 2005 | 1,453 | #234 |
| 2006 | 1,445 | #236 |
| 2007 | 2,365 | #148 |
| 2008 | 2,413 | #140 |
| 2009 | 2,379 | #135 |
| 2010 | 2,248 | #140 |
| 2011 | 2,198 | #141 |
| 2012 | 2,250 | #143 |
| 2013 | 2,143 | #144 |
| 2014 | 2,146 | #149 |
| 2015 | 1,889 | #170 |
| 2016 | 1,951 | #164 |
| 2017 | 1,751 | #172 |
| 2018 | 1,618 | #182 |
| 2019 | 1,460 | #210 |
| 2020 | 1,303 | #227 |
| 2021 | 1,252 | #243 |
| 2022 | 1,031 | #309 |
| 2023 | 988 | #312 |
| 2024 | 839 | #371 |
