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Leilah

Leilah is a name of Arabic and Hebrew origin meaning "night" or "dark beauty", representing mystery, beauty, and darkness.

Updated: May 9, 2025
Updated: May 9, 2025
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How Popular Is The Name Leilah

Baby Name Origin and Meaning

Leilah is a variant spelling of Laila, which means "night" or "dark beauty" in Arabic. It also has Hebrew origins, meaning "night" or "monolith". The name is associated with mystery, beauty, and darkness, symbolizing the enchanting wonder of the night sky and its deep, hidden secrets.

Gender: Female

Origin: Arabic, Hebrew

Syllables: 2

Pronunciation: The name Leilah is pronounced "LAY-lah"

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