Night, dark beauty
Lejla is the Bosnian and Scandinavian variant of the Arabic name Layla. It gained widespread popularity in the Muslim world through the classical romantic poem 'Layla and Majnun,' symbolizing a beloved of great beauty.
Less common today
Lejla isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #3,313 in 2001.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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