Leila Name Meaning

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The name Leila comes from Arabic roots and carries a meaning worth knowing. Read the full meaning and origin of Leila below, then browse real variants, short forms, and related names from the same family. Tap any name to copy it instantly.

Leila Name Meaning

Arabic, Persian, English, GeorgianVariant of LAYLA. This spelling was used by Lord Byron for characters in 'The Giaour' (1813) and 'Don Juan' (1819), and it is through him that the name was introduced to the...

Origin: ArabicGender: Girl
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1 Lachina
2 Leona
3 Luana
4 Lou
5 Liz
6 Lehua
7 Lívia
8 Leonia
9 Lisa
10 Ligeia
11 Liesel
12 Lea
13 Lizzy
14 Leann
15 Lucía
16 Lotus
17 Linza
18 Laimutė
19 Liesl
20 Leeba
21 Libuše
22 Lauma
23 Lilac
24 Lorita
25 Lexa
26 Lies
27 Lorelei
28 Liviana
29 Liên
30 Lily
31 Leia
32 Lindiwe
33 Lihi
34 Lieke
35 Lída
36 Lecia
37 Lorri
38 Liana
39 Laia
40 Lourdes
41 Lorene
42 Lagle
43 Lindita
44 Lalita
45 Lucette
46 Lital
47 Lettie
48 Lamija
49 Laryn
50 Leelo
51 Léonie
52 Laarni
53 Lerato
54 Laima
55 Lilias
56 Lexia
57 Leonora
58 Loida
59 Lexus
60 Lola
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