Leylany
A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — three syllables, given to 12 babies a year in the US.
Leylany by the numbers
Leylany was given to 12 American babies in 2017, the most recent full year we hold.
Its American peak was 15 babies in 2010, making it a 2010s name.
What we can tell you about Leylany
Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.
Spelled almost the same
Other names in the records within a letter or two of Leylany. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.
- Leilanyheavenly flower; a modern respelling of Leilani198 in the US (2017)
- Leylaniheavenly flower; a modern respelling of Leilani140 in the US (2017)
- Laylanynight; a form of layla with -ny suffix9 in the US (2017)
- Leilaniheavenly flower2,264 in the US (2017)
- Leylanight101 in England and Wales (2025)
- Leylahnight; a form of Layla58 in the US (2017)
Sounds like Leylany
Names that are said the same way as Leylany, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.
- Leilanieheavenly flowers; variant of leilani35 in the US (2017)
- Lelaniheavenly flowers29 in the US (2017)
- Leylaniea form of layla; night20 in the US (2017)
- Leilanniheavenly lei or flower garland17 in the US (2017)
- Lehlaniheavenly garland or lei from the heavens16 in the US (2017)
- Leilahniheavenly flower; a form of Leilani11 in the US (2017)
Names about as common as Leylany
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