Leila
Night, dark beauty, mysterious night
African, Arabic, Swahili
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Leila
“Night, dark beauty, mysterious night”
LAY-luh
African, Arabic, Swahili origin
5 letters
2 syllables
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Leila is an African (Arabic/Swahili) name meaning 'night' or 'dark beauty.' The night carries mystery and beauty. It represents darkness, mystery, and nocturnal elegance.
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