Layth: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: l-ahyth
Origin: UAE
gender-male

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: North Africa, Western Asia, Middle East
Meaning: Lion

Layth is an Arabic name that carries a rich history and cultural significance. Originally meaning "lion" in Arabic, The name Layth symbolizes courage and bravery, as it means 'lion' in Arabic. The name has been used in various contexts, including Islamic traditions, where it is associated with the virtues of gentleness and kindness. Over time, the use of Layth has evolved, reflecting its unique blend of strength and compassion. This name is important because it embodies qualities that are highly valued in many cultures, making it a meaningful choice for parents seeking a name with depth and significance.

Layth Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Layth is currently #7018 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Layth is currently #3042 on Kiindred Boy Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Layth is currently #3527 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-male Boy Unique: Layth is currently #1553 on Kiindred Boy Unique Names

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