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Layla

Muslim Girl Name · Scholarly Verified

لَيْلَى

الليل والهدوء والصحابية الجليلة

Name of several noble Sahabiyyat including Hazrat Layla bint al-Minhal (R.A.).

Origin:
Arabic
Transliteration:
Laylā • Pronounced: (Lay-la)
Prominent Regional Familiarity
Global Muslim Usage
Primary Quranic / Hadith Source
Hadith Literature
Authenticated Scholarly Sources
Fatawa Razawiyyah, Vol. 24

Similar & Related Islamic Names

  • Aaliya

    العالية والمشرفة وذات المكانة السامية
    عَالِيَة
  • Aaliyah

    الرفيعة القدر والمكانة العالية
    عَالِيَة
  • Aaminah

    أم النبي ﷺ الآمنة المطمئنة
    آمِنَة
  • Aarefa

    العالمة بالله والعارفة بالحق
    عَارِفَة

What is the meaning of the Islamic name Layla (لَيْلَى)?

The Islamic name Layla (لَيْلَى) means "الليل والهدوء والصحابية الجليلة". It is of Arabic origin and is suitable for a Muslim girl.

What is the Islamic significance of the name Layla?

Name of several noble Sahabiyyat including Hazrat Layla bint al-Minhal (R.A.).

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