Lylah

Lylah: name meaning, origin and popularity

Girl nameArabic origin#585 in 2025

Meaning and origin of Lylah

  • A female given name from Arabic.

Etymology

Rare spelling variant of Leila.

How popular is Lylah?

#585girls, 2025
503U.S. babies in 2025
#545peak rank (2024)
8,547babies since 1880

Since 1880, 8,547 girls in the U.S. have been named Lylah. Its highest rank for girls was #545 in 2024. In 2025 it ranked #585 for girls, with 503 babies given the name.

18801920196020002025556 peak/yr
U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Lylah FAQ

What does the name Lylah mean?

A female given name from Arabic. Rare spelling variant of Leila.

What is the origin of the name Lylah?

Lylah is listed as a name of Arabic origin.

How popular is the name Lylah?

Since 1880, 8,547 girls in the U.S. have been named Lylah. Its highest rank for girls was #545 in 2024. In 2025 it ranked #585 for girls, with 503 babies given the name.

Is Lylah a boy or girl name?

Lylah is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 8,547 girls and 0 boys since 1880.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.