Origin and Meaning of Layle
Meaning & Origin
Night, dark beauty
Origin: Arabic - Derived from the Arabic word 'lail' which means 'night'. The name can also be interpreted as 'dark beauty'.
Interesting Facts
- Layle is often associated with a sense of mystery and elegance, invoking images of the night sky.
- In Arabic culture, names related to night ('lail') are often viewed positively and are associated with beauty and tranquility.
- Notable bearers of this name include musicians and artists who have chosen it for its melodic and graceful qualities.
- While not extremely common, the name has seen a gradual increase in popularity in Western cultures, particularly in the 21st century.
- Variations of the name include Layla, Laila, and Leila, which are more prevalent in many cultures, especially within Middle Eastern and South Asian communities.