Night; dark beauty
Laylaa is a variant of the Arabic name Layla, which historically refers to the 'night' or 'nocturnal.' In classical Arabic literature, it became synonymous with a dark-haired beauty, famously celebrated in the tragic romance of Qays and Layla.
Less common today
Laylaa isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #10,691 in 2020.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
The beloved in the classic Arabian story 'Layla and Majnun' · Layla and Majnun
Marvel Comics character associated with X-Factor · Marvel Comics
