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Leilah

Gender: Girl Meaning: Dark Haired Origin: Persian Pronunciation: LEE lah / LYE lah Related Names: No related names

Leilah: Popularity

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200th+ most popular girls name in the UK

Unrecorded number of
births in 2008

User rating:  Star: on Star: on Star: on Star: off Star: off ( 3.08 from 12 votes )


Additional information about the name Leilah:

Leilah is of Persian origin and is said to mean ‘Dark Haired’. It comes from an epic tale of medieval Turkey. The poet English Lord Byron bought the name Leila into fashion by using it in his poem ‘The Giaour’.

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