girl · Arabic

Layla

/LA-yla/

Meaning: Night beauty

Layla at a glance

Meaning: Night beauty
Origin: Arabic
Religion: Muslim
Gender: girl
Pronunciation: LA-yla
Syllables: 2
Popularity: classic
Variants & Spellings: Laayla, Laylia, Layle, Laaylia, Laayle, Lailia

Lucky details for Layla

Number: 9
Color: Coral Red
Stone: Red Coral
Flower: Marigold
Day: Tuesday
Planet: Mars
Zodiac: Aries
Metal: Bronze

Layla is a Arabic name meaning “night beauty”. Parents choose Layla for its 2-syllable rhythm and its association with brave, energetic, fiercely compassionate. In Chaldean numerology the letters of Layla reduce to 9, a number linked with Mars and with people who are courageous, generous, stands up for people who need it.

Numerology

Chaldean value 9 — Brave, energetic, fiercely compassionate.

Personality

Brave, energetic, fiercely compassionate

Positive Traits

Courageous, generous, stands up for people who need it

Negative Traits

Acts on impulse and needs an outlet for all that energy

Career Suggestions

Medicine, defence, sport, activism, surgery

Nicknames

Lay Layi Layl Layy

Middle Names

Lavanya Laoorra Leseddin

Sibling Names

Abdullah Aly Bylaal Ibrahima

Compatible Names

Aaliyah Ayshah Aneese Faatimah Hanya Jaamilah

FAQs about the name Layla

What does the name Layla mean?

Layla means “night beauty” and comes from a Arabic root.

Is Layla a boy or girl name?

Layla is most often used as a girl name today.

How do you pronounce Layla?

Layla is pronounced LA-yla (2 syllables).

What is the lucky number for Layla?

The lucky number for Layla is 9, ruled by Mars.

What are good nicknames for Layla?

Popular short forms include Lay, Layi, Layl, Layy.