Leyla Name Meaning, Origin & Gender

Leyla Name at a Glance

Name	Leyla
Meaning	'Born at night.
Origin	Persian
Gender	Girl

What Does the Name Leyla Mean?

According to the information recorded in our baby name database, Leyla means “'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.

Leyla Name Origin

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

Is Leyla a Boy or Girl Name?

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

Choosing the Name Leyla

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