Lajla Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationLYE-lah / /ˈlaɪ.lə/Arabic; Slavic
Meaning
Arabic: night; Slavic: a form of the name Laila
Historical & Cultural Background
Lajla is a name that has roots in both Arabic and Slavic cultures. In Arabic, it is associated with the meaning of 'night', often symbolizing beauty and mystery. In Slavic contexts, it is a variant of the name Laila, which also carries similar meanings. The name has gained popularity in various regions, particularly in Eastern Europe.
Similar Names
Variants
- Laila
- Leila
International Variants
- Leila (Arabic)
- Laila (Arabic)
- Lajla (Croatian)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Lajla was first seen in the United States in 2004. Lajla has ranked as high as #1366 nationally, which occurred in 2019, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Lajla has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2004 | 5 |
| 2005 | 6 |
| 2009 | 6 |
| 2017 | 5 |
| 2018 | 5 |
| 2019 | 6 |