Laïla

\laj.la\♀French girl's name

At a glance

GenderFeminine
Pronunciation\laj.la\
Also spelledLaila, Layla

Origin and meaning

Variant of Leila and Layla, from Arabic لَيْلَى (laylā), related to لَيْلَة (layla, “night”).

Where it is mostly given

  • Denmark
  • Norway
  • Sweden
  • Finland
  • Latvia
  • Kazakhstan/Uzbekistan,etc.
  • Arabia/Persia
  • United States
  • Turkey

Source: Wiktionnaire (CC BY-SA 4.0).

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