Laily Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationLAY-lee / /ˈleɪli/Arabic; Persian
Meaning
night; dark beauty
Historical & Cultural Background
In Arabic, Laily is derived from 'lail', meaning night, often associated with beauty and mystery. In Persian culture, it is linked to the legendary figure Layla, known for her beauty and tragic love story. Both cultures celebrate the name in poetry and literature, symbolizing deep emotions and romantic themes.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Laili
- Leila
- Layla
International Variants
- Leila (Arabic)
- Laila (Arabic)
- Leyla (Turkish)
Famous people named Laily
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Fictional characters named Laily
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Laily was first seen in the United States in 2000. Laily has ranked as high as #1340 nationally, which occurred in 2010, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Laily has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Laily
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 5 |
| 2002 | 7 |
| 2007 | 7 |
| 2008 | 6 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2010 | 12 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2019 | 5 |
| 2020 | 6 |
| 2022 | 5 |
| 2024 | 6 |