Lyla

In 2022, the name Lyla was 105th most popular baby name for girls and 260th most popular baby name overall. In 2022, 2,655 babies were named Lyla in the United States.

In 2022, 1 out of every 1,266 babies in the United States were named Lyla. In a classroom of 30 students, there is approximately a 2.3% chance that another student would have the same name. Today, the average age of someone named Lyla is around 11 years old.

The name "Lyla" is well know, but not overly common.

The most common nickname for Lyla is Ly.

Lyla Meaning & Origin

Lyla is a feminine name of Arabic origin, meaning 'night' and usually associated with beauty, tranquility, and mystique.

The name Lyla is described as feminine, spirited and musical.

Pronunciation

Lyla is pronounced lai-luh in English. The name Lyla has 4 letters and 2 syllables.

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Name Trends (1972 to Present)

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Fun Facts about Lyla

• In popular culture, the name Lyla is used in a song by the British band, Oasis. The song is titled "Lyla" and is from their album "Don't Believe the Truth".

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Where is the name Lyla most popular!? Popularity can vary a lot between regions. This map shows the relative popularity of a name in each state.

Relevant Categories

• Popular 2000s Names
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• Arabic Baby Names ☪️

Similar Sounding Names

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