Layla

Origin Gender Meaning
Islamic Girl Dark as the night
Arabic Girl Night
African Hausa Girl Born at night
Assyrian Girl Night
English Girl Night
Bantu Girl Night (Swahili)
Canadian Girl Night
Christian Girl Night
Egyptian Girl Night; Dark beauty
Lebanese Girl Night; dark beauty

 

Fun Facts about the name Layla

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Alyal
Scrabble Score
8 points
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Popularity of Layla

Popularity Analysis

The name Layla first appeared in the social security administration database in 1972. Its highest recorded popularity was in 2019 when it reached rank #23. It broke into the top 100 for 19 years. As of 2024, it ranked #37.


Year Rank Gender % of Total Gender
2024 37 Female 0.3002%
2023 30 Female 0.3244%
2022 29 Female 0.3393%
2021 24 Female 0.3539%
2020 24 Female 0.3526%
2019 23 Female 0.3550%
2018 27 Female 0.3499%
2017 26 Female 0.3348%
2016 30 Female 0.3246%
2015 30 Female 0.3250%
2014 29 Female 0.3304%
2013 30 Female 0.3366%
2012 31 Female 0.3235%
2011 35 Female 0.3140%
2010 37 Female 0.3015%
2009 45 Female 0.2574%
2008 55 Female 0.2373%
2007 85 Female 0.1845%
2006 100 Female 0.1607%
2005 143 Female 0.1176%
2004 167 Female 0.0999%
2003 195 Female 0.0841%
2002 290 Female 0.0544%
2001 327 Female 0.0479%
2000 407 Female 0.0349%
1999 656 Female 0.0180%
1998 860 Female 0.0128%
1996 916 Female 0.0112%
1995 836 Female 0.0122%
1994 874 Female 0.0115%
1993 683 Female 0.0162%
1978 982 Female 0.0086%
1977 746 Female 0.0125%
1976 809 Female 0.0109%
1975 741 Female 0.0125%
1974 759 Female 0.0118%
1973 849 Female 0.0098%
1972 969 Female 0.0078%