Layli

Layli means "night" or "dark beauty" in Persian, reflecting mystery and allure. It is a name associated with beauty found in darkness and has cultural significance in Persian literature and folklore.

- 17% this year
Feminine
Rare
Updated: May 9, 2025
Updated: May 9, 2025
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How Popular Is The Name Layli

Baby Name Origin and Meaning

Layli is a Persian name, meaning "night" or "dark beauty." It symbolizes mystery, allure, and the beauty found in darkness. In Persian culture, Layli is also a literary name with references in classical poetry and folklore, showcasing its timeless charm and elegance.

Gender: Female

Origin: Iran

Syllables: 2

Pronunciation: The name Layli is pronounced "LAY-lee"

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