Zaylan: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: z-ahyl-ahn
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: Night beauty

Zaylah and Zayla are unique and strong names, often associated with beauty and creativity. Zaylan is primarily believed to have Arabic origins, meaning 'night beauty'or 'dark beauty'. While others propose a hybrid combination of names from African, and Western traditions. The allure of the name Zaylah lies in its rich and varied origins, including Arabic meanings such as 'to blossom'and 'night beauty, 'as well as connections to African heritage signifying 'princess. ', making it a popular choice for parents seeking a distinctive name. Over time, the use of Zaylan has evolved, reflecting cultural diversity and the desire for names that are both timeless and contemporary.

Zaylan Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Zaylan is currently #9768 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Boy: Zaylan is currently #4226 on Kiindred Boy Names

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