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 1965 and has been recorded in 50 different years as a girl's name. Its single biggest year was 2011 with 32 babies (rank #315 that year). It was not in the 2017 data. The name has been declining over the last five years.

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.

747
Total babies (all years)
50
Years in the data
32
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
19651#1,379
19661#1,402
19671#1,416
19681#1,430
19694#1,063
19704#1,033
19714#1,050
19728#796
19735#931
197415#559
19756#871
19769#730
19777#798
197813#583
197913#601
198023#461
198120#485
198222#449
198312#655
198411#684
198513#655
19868#855
198712#701
198817#585
198915#637
199016#636
199124#505
199212#728
199326#476
199417#623
199518#577
199616#621
199715#650
199815#648
199917#591
200013#721
200122#510
200216#620
200313#679
200419#540
200515#586
200617#540
200722#460
200826#415
200916#543
201022#443
201132#315
201231#308
201330#307
201432#299