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Lyla Name Meaning, Pronunciation, and History

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Overview

The meaning of the name "lyla" is "night", and is used often for "girl".

Name
lyla
Meaning
night
Pronunciation
ly-lə
Used for
girl
Syllables
2

Lyla Name Details

Lyla is a variant of the name Lila, which originates from the Sanskrit word 'līlā' meaning 'play, sport, or pastime'. It is also considered a feminine form of the Hebrew name Layla, meaning 'night'. The name gained popularity in English-speaking countries during the 19th century and has remained a beloved choice for parents looking for a sweet and lyrical name for their daughters.

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