Likely a modern variant of Layla, meaning night
Aleyla is a contemporary American coinage, most likely created by blending the popular prefix 'A-' with the Arabic name Layla. As a derivative of Layla, it carries the poetic association with the beauty of the nighttime. It remains a rare choice, offering a unique sound while maintaining a familiar melodic quality.
Less common today
Aleyla isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #10,547 in 2017.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).