US Popularity:658
Origin:Arabic
Other Origin(s):Hebrew
Meaning:Of the night
Laila is a girl’s name of Arabic origin. Meaning “of the night” in Hebrew and Arabic, this striking name is a favorable choice in the Muslim community. Traditionally given to girls born during the night, this can be a great way to celebrate the time of day that baby joined your family. Modern variations of Laila include Layla and Leila. Whether baby arrives at nightfall or features distinctive dark locks, a versatile name like Laila will serve them well throughout life’s path.

Laila Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Laila is currently #943 on The Bump
Girl:Laila is currently #690 on The Bump Girl Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Laila is currently #658 in U.S. births
Girl:Laila is currently #312 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#312
in 2023
- 4
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
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