Lejla name meaning

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Updated: May 30th, 2024
Gender: Girl
Origin: Arabic
Usage: Slavic, Finnish, Swedish, Danish and Norwegian
Meaning: Night
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What does Lejla mean?

Atypical Lejla is used in Finnish, Danish, Slavic, Norwegian and Swedish is a baby girl name has its roots in Arabic, Lejla means "Night". Lejla is variant form of renowned and soaring rising Layla.

Layla is a variation of cherished and ever lasting Leila. Origin of Infrequent Layla is in Arabic, meaning of Layla is "Seductive and Dark Beauty".

Variants of Lejla

Layla, Leila, Laela, Lala, Lelia, Laylamarie, Laila, Leilamarie, Laelah, Lalah, Lelita, Laelia

Names that rhyme with Lejla

How popular is the name Lejla?

Lejla is a unique baby name in United States, it has been in use since 1995 and was able to reach the top 4000 names. In 2001, it ranked 3251st when 47 girls were named Lejla.

Over 722 babies in United States have been named Lejla. Also, in Switzerland, it has been in use since 1998 and was able to reach the top 200 names. In 2007, it achieved its highest ever ranking of 145 on girl names chart when 44 babies were named Lejla.

There are over 662 babies that have been given the name Lejla in Switzerland.

Lejla is an uncommon baby name in England and Wales where it has been in use since 2000 and peaked in 2015 when it ranked 2945th.

In France, it has been in use since 2005 and achieved its top ranking of 3069 in 2006. Lejla is a rare baby name in Ireland and may not be used now since it isn't seen since 2009 and also in Belgium.

Lejla is a common name in Albania, Bosnia and Herzegovina and Slovenia while somewhat familiar name in Kosovo, Hungary, Croatia, Serbia, Austria, Russia and Germany. At least, 9000 people globally have carried Lejla as their given name according to our findings.

YearRankBirths
2023593820
2022694416
2021636818
2020514624
2019464029
2018445231
2017550523
2016544424
2015528225
2014454031
View more ▾View full list ▾[1] Source: Social Security Administration

Facts

Lejla in Nordic countries

CountriesWomen
First NameSecondary Name
Netherlands1145
Sweden93748
Norway183190
Denmark3420

What numerology tells about Lejla?

Help them improve instead of judging. You are hard to figure. It's so hard to find someone who fights for true values and doesn't pretend to be something he's not. You are talkative only with people who have something smart to say. You change your mind quickly and fall in love with people who are your total opposite. Your personal progress matters more than your professional achievements and goals.

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Famous people named Lejla

  • Lejla Hot, Serbian pop singer, musician, and songwriter
  • Lejla Hadzimuratovic in Under a Spell as Actress
  • Lejla Burnazovic in movie Das Jahr nach Dayton as Actress

Sources

  1. Social Security Administration, https://www.ssa.gov/oact/babynames/index.html
  2. Office for National Statistics, https://www.ons.gov.uk/peoplepopulationandcommunity/birthsdeathsandmarriages/livebirths
  3. Central Statistics Office - An Phríomh-Oifig Staidrimh, https://visual.cso.ie/?body=entity/babynames
  4. Institut national de la statistique et des études économiques, https://www.insee.fr/fr/statistiques/2540004
  5. Sociale Verzekeringsbank, https://statbel.fgov.be/en/themes/population/family-names-and-first-names/first-names-boys-and-girls
  6. Office fédéral de la statistique, https://www.bfs.admin.ch/bfs/fr/home/statistiques/population/naissances-deces/prenoms-nouveaux-nes.html
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