Soft, gentle, or night blooming
Layana is a name with multiple potential roots, most commonly associated with the Arabic name Layla, meaning 'night,' or the Arabic word Layyin, meaning 'soft' or 'gentle.' In some contexts, it is also viewed as a modern elaboration of the name Lana or Liana. It carries a sense of grace and delicate beauty.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
