What's meaning by the name layla ?

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Answer 1

Arabic - means dark or night

I use the source below . . .just click on the name and you get the meaning

Answer 2

there this  is what it is...

Gender: Feminine

Usage: Arabic, English

Other Scripts: ليلى (Arabic)

Pronounced: LAY-lə (English)   [key]



Means "night" in Arabic. This was the name of the object of romantic poems written by the 7th-century poet known as Qays. The story of Qays and Layla became a popular romance in medieval Arabia and Persia. The name became used in the English-speaking world after the 1970 release of the song 'Layla' by Derek and the Dominos, the title of which was inspired by the medieval story.

Answer 3

heres a link that should help you. http://www.behindthename.com/name/layla

Answer 4

Layla is a beautiful Arabic name meaning "dark beauty." In Swahili, it means "born at night."

Answer 5

Layla or Laila is a very common and beautiful Arabic name, means:'' a kind of liquor '' , in Arabic language the liquor have many names, Layla is one of them.

A lot of people make mistake when they think that Layla means '' night or dark'' the word which means night or dark is   ''Layl''  or   ''Lail''.

something more: thousands of singers and poets were mentioned this name in their songs and poems.

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