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Leila

Leila is a girl name of English origin.

  • GenderGirl
  • OriginEnglish
  • StyleOriginal
  • Syllables2
  • US rank#187

How popular is Leila?

Popularity in the United States

Leila has been given to 49,107 babies in the United States since 1880, peaking in the 2010s. It has been climbing over the last two decades.

About 1 in 1,179 babies born in the United States were given this name in the most recent year on record.

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Babies named Leila per year in the United States, 1880–2020. Source: Social Security Administration

Popularity in France

Leila has been given to 6,909 babies in France since 1951, peaking in the 2010s. It has been climbing over the last two decades.

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Babies named Leila per year in France, 1951–2022. Source: INSEE

Popularity in Spain

There are 3,494 people called Leila living in Spain, with an average age of 25.7.

49,107 Babies named since 1880
2010s Peak decade
Rising Recent trend

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Frequently asked questions about Leila

Is Leila a boy's or a girl's name?

Leila is most often given to girls.

How popular is the name Leila?

Leila has been given to 49,107 babies in the United States since 1880, peaking in the 2010s. It has been climbing over the last two decades.