Leilia Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationLAY-lee-uh / ˈleɪliəArabic; Persian
Meaning
Arabic: nightingale; Persian: lily
Historical & Cultural Background
Leilia has roots in both Arabic and Persian cultures. In Arabic, it is often associated with beauty and grace, reflecting the qualities of the nightingale. The Persian connection links it to the lily flower, symbolizing purity and renewal. The name has been used in various literary contexts, enhancing its cultural significance. It is relatively uncommon but carries a melodic quality.
Trend Summary
Leilia is a less common name in the United States and has not shown significant popularity trends.
Similar Names
Variants
- Leila
- Laila
- Layla
International Variants
- Leila (Arabic)
- Laila (Arabic)
- Leyla (Turkish)
- Leïla (French)
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Leilia was first seen in the United States in 1932. Leilia has ranked as high as #1393 nationally, which occurred in 2008, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Leilia has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Leilia
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1932 | 5 |
| 1943 | 5 |
| 2008 | 7 |
| 2009 | 5 |
| 2010 | 5 |