Layli: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: l-ahyl-ee
Origin: Iran
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Western Asia
Meaning: Night

Layli is a name with Persian origins, derived from the word "layla, " which means "night" or "darkness. " The name signifies the beauty and allure of the nighttime, capturing the essence of passion and mystery. Layli name meanings: Layli means 'night' or 'darkness', and is associated with beauty. Layli is predominantly a feminine name and has gained popularity globally for its unique and elegant sound.

Layli Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Layli is currently #24085 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Layli is currently #13781 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Layli is currently #11749 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Layli is currently #6682 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Layli is currently #12147 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Layli is currently #6912 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

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