Leilah Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Leilah Name at a Glance

Name	Leilah
Meaning	Variant of Leila: Dark. Born at night.
Origin	Persian
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Leilah Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Leilah means “Variant of Leila: Dark. Born at night”. Name meanings can vary between languages, regions and naming traditions, so families may also wish to confirm a meaning within the cultural or linguistic context that matters to them.

Leilah Name Origin

Our database records Leilah under Persian origin. Browse more Persian baby names to compare other names in the same origin collection.

Is Leilah a Boy or Girl Name?

In our database, Leilah is listed as a girl name. Usage can differ across countries, languages and families.

Choosing the Name Leilah

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