US Popularity:10826
Origin:Arabic
Other Origin(s):Hebrew
Meaning:Night, born at night; Dark or dark-haired beauty
Inspired by the lyrical Leila, Leelah’s roots lie in Arabic and Hebrew as a form of Layla. This feminine name holds the dreamy meanings “night,” “born at night,” and “dark or dark-haired beauty.” No matter what time baby makes their grand arrival, Leelah fits like a crown of twinkling stars.

How Popular Is The Name Leelah?

U.S. Births

Overall:Leelah is currently #10826 in U.S. births
Girl:Leelah is currently #6238 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2025
#6238
in 2025
+ 275
from 2024
In comparison to the previous year's data

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