Lylah

Lylah: name meaning, origin & popularity

Meaning: “night”
Origin: Arabic
Say it: LY-luh · 2 syllables
Used for: Girls

Variant spelling of Lila/Layla, from Arabic layl 'night.' This spelling is mainly modern English-language usage.

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How popular is Lylah?

2024167 per million US babies

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Babies named Lylah in 2024555

2024 rank#545 girls

Peak year2024

Total US babies since 18808,037

Lylah has been fairly stable over the last fifteen years.

Names like Lylah

Variants, related forms and names with the same roots.

Lylanight · Arabic
Lilahnight · Arabic
Lilanight · Arabic
Laylanight · Arabic
Aaliyahexalted, rising · Arabic
Amiraprincess; commander · Arabic
Nylaattainer; successful · Arabic
Zarablooming flower · Arabic

Lylah questions

What does the name Lylah mean?

Lylah means "night". It comes from Arabic. Variant spelling of Lila/Layla, from Arabic layl 'night.' This spelling is mainly modern English-language usage.

Is Lylah a boy or girl name?

Lylah is mainly a girl's name in US records (100% of uses since 1880).

How popular is Lylah?

555 US babies were named Lylah in 2024. Its peak year was 2024.

How do you pronounce Lylah?

Lylah is usually pronounced LY-luh.

Birth counts: US Social Security Administration national data, 1880–2024 (names given to 5+ babies of a sex in a year). How we write meanings.