Laiyla
A girls’ name of Arabic origin, meaning night; a variant of Layla.
Laiyla by the numbers
Laiyla was given to 24 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 25 babies in 2011, making it a 2010s name.
Other names that come from Layla
Like Laiyla, each of these traces back to Layla: a form of it, a name built from it, or a son or daughter of it. Not always the same sex.
- Laylahnight; a form of Layla388 in the US (2017)
- Leilahnight; a form of Layla204 in the US (2017)
- Leylahnight; a form of Layla58 in the US (2017)
- Lejlanight; a form of Layla22 in the US (2017)
- Layliananight; an elaborated form of Layla11 in the US (2017)
- Leylinight; variant spelling of Layla9 in the US (2017)
- Layla-Raenight; a compound of Layla and Rae8 in England and Wales (2025)
- Lailinight; a respelled form of Layla or Leila5 in the US (2017)
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Laiyla. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
Sounds like Laiyla
Names that are said the same way as Laiyla, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
Other names that mean the night
Like Laiyla, each of these has the night in its meaning. Different names, different histories, the same idea.
- Lylanight751 in England and Wales (2025)
- Leilanight, dark beauty1,400 in the US (2017)
- Lilahnight; a form of leila or lilith464 in England and Wales (2025)
- Lilithof the night, spirit of night120 in England and Wales (2025)
- Leylanight101 in England and Wales (2025)
- Lylahnight; a form of Leila or Lilith85 in England and Wales (2025)
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