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Leilah

Leilah is a name of Arabic and Hebrew origin, meaning 'night.' It evokes a sense of tranquility and beauty, often associated with the calm and enchanting qualities of the night sky.

Key Stats

Total births4,241
GenderFemale (0% / 100%)
Peak year2010
Peak generationGen Z
First recorded2000
Most recent2025
Syllables2
Origin
Comeback nameNo

Popularity Trend (1910–2025)

19102025

Top States

CA — 24%TX — 22%FL — 21%NY — 17%IL — 17%

Notable People

Leilah Hassan (Activist, anti-racism advocate) · Leilah Ali (Artist, known for her vibrant paintings) · Leilah K. (Professional dancer and choreographer) · Leilah A. (Author, recognized for her children's literature) · Leilah S. (Musician, known for her unique sound)

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