Name Detail
Layla
ليلى
life, vitality
Female
Arabic / Modern American / Contemporary U.S. / United States / Bedouin / Persian / Persian Calligrap / Hebrew
2 syllables
1 popularity
0 favorites
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Full Name Detail
Name
Layla
Origin
Arabic / Modern American / Contemporary U.S. / United States / Bedouin / Persian / Persian Calligrap / Hebrew
Gender
Female
Meaning
life, vitality
Detailed Meaning
Layla pulses with the energy of life itself, a name that has echoed through Arabic poetry for centuries as a symbol of longing and vitality. It evokes warm nights, deep emotion, and a spirit that is fully, passionately alive. The name carries both tenderness and intensity, like a heartbeat that refuses to slow.
Popularity
1
Favorites
0
Translations
arabic
ليلى
Syllable Breakdown
1. lay (prefix)
2. la (suffix)
This breakdown helps explain how the final name is built and why it sounds the way it does.
Layla Name Meaning and Style
Layla is a female name of Arabic / Modern American / Contemporary U.S. / United States / Bedouin / Persian / Persian Calligrap / Hebrew origin, meaning life, vitality.
It appears in the Aesthetic, American, Arabic name collections and has 2 syllables. Browse the related Arabic / Modern American / Contemporary U.S. / United States / Bedouin / Persian / Persian Calligrap / Hebrew names below for alternatives with a similar background.
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