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Liylah
Pronounced LY-lah /ˈlaɪ.lɑ/Medium
Meaning: A spelling of Layla/Lila — from the Arabic, 'night; dark beauty; born at night'Low
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History & Origin
Liylah is a spelling of Layla/Lila — from the Arabic, 'night; dark beauty; born at night'. A lyrical, classic name (said 'LY-lah').
In the U.S. it appears as a spelling of Layla. Rare in this form, night at the root, and classic.
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What does the name Liylah mean?
Liylah spells Layla/Lila — Arabic 'night; dark beauty'.
How do you pronounce Liylah?
It's said LY-lah /ˈlaɪ.lɑ/ — two syllables, stress on the first.
Is Liylah a boy or girl name?
Liylah is a girl's name.
How popular is Liylah?
Liylah is a very rare spelling in the U.S.













