Leily: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: l-eh-eely
Origin: Iran
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Middle East
Meaning: Leily symbolizes 'the elegance and depth of the night'.

Leily is a beautiful and enchanting name with Persian origins. Leily is a symbol of the beloved in Persian poetry, as referenced in the tale of Layla and Majnun. The name has been used in various cultures, including Persian and Arabic, and has evolved over time to become a popular choice for parents seeking a unique and meaningful name. Leily symbolizes the elegance and depth of the night, making it a timeless and captivating choice.

Leily Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Leily is currently #19808 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Leily is currently #11324 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Leily is currently #9667 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Leily is currently #5471 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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