Leila Name Meaning

Gender :

Feminine

Meaning of Leila :

Used in country/religion :

African , American , Arabic , Australian , Danish , Farsi , Finnish , French , German , Hebrew , Iranian , Irish , Italian , Lebanese , Muslim , Parsi , Sindhi , Swedish

Variant Names of Leila:

Laila, Layla, Leela, Leelah, Leilah, Lela, Lelah, Lelia, Leyla, Lila, Lilah And Lyla., Lela, Lejla, Laila, Lheila, Laila, Layla, Leela, Laila, Layla, Leela, Leelah

Rhyming Names of Leila: 

Names Similar to Leila :

Leilah, Leilia, Leilah, Leilane, Leilani, Leileata, Leillah, Leille, Leilani, Leilah

Popularity Rank :

Leila name was top ranked at 386 position in American during year 1930and most recently ranked at 247 position in American during year 2015

Name Leila has been Most Popular throughout the last hundred plus years and ranked at 1096 position. 42136 numbers of people were named Leila so far in last 100 years. (SSA)

More about :

The feminine name Leila is a variant of Layla, which means “night” in Arabic. The name was often the object of many romantic poems that were written back in the 7th-century by Qays the poet. The name became a popular romance story set in medieval Persia and Arabia – of the lovers Qays and Layla.

The spelling Leila was used for the characters in “The Giaour” and in “Don Juan,” by Lord Byron. In fact, it was through this author that this version of the name, Leila, was introduced to the English-speaking world.

There are many notable people with the name, from Leila Forouhar an Iranian singer and actress to Leila Hayes the Australian actress.

Leila Numerology :

Personality No. 6. People with name Leila are loving & domestic. They love tranquility & comfort. They are artistic & likes quality. They work well with others & love to discuss things. Person with Leila having 6 as Personality number love music, tidiness & attires. They are confident & also a good healer. They are charming, intelligent, serene, generous & co-operative. More Numerology