Night beauty
Laylia is a rare variant of the Arabic name Layla, which translates to 'night'. It is often associated with 'night beauty' or 'one born at night', popularized by the classical Middle Eastern love story of Qays and Layla.
Less common today
Laylia isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #8,143 in 2012.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
