Leila
\lɛj.la\♀French girl's name
At a glance
| Gender | Feminine |
|---|---|
| Pronunciation | \lɛj.la\ |
| Also spelled | Leyla, Leylah, Leïla |
Origin and meaning
From Arabic لَيْلَى (laylā). Taken into English usage through nineteenth-century literature.
Where it is mostly given
- Denmark
- Sweden
- Finland
- Bosnia and Herzegovina
- Azerbaijan
- Georgia
- Kazakhstan/Uzbekistan,etc.
- Arabia/Persia
- Turkey
Source: Wiktionnaire (CC BY-SA 4.0).