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Layal

Girl

Meaning of Layal: Arabic: 'nights'

Layal is a girl's name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 5 letters and 1 syllable, and it is familiar but far from overused — 3110th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 1894th in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#3110

49 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#1894

15 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

817

First recorded 1984 · peak 2024

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 7 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 6 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 5 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 7 babies1994: 6 babies1995: 9 babies1996: 10 babies1997: 5 babies1998: 14 babies1999: 9 babies2000: 14 babies20002001: 7 babies2002: 11 babies2003: 9 babies2004: 17 babies2005: 16 babies2006: 24 babies2007: 17 babies2008: 25 babies2009: 28 babies2010: 26 babies20102011: 17 babies2012: 25 babies2013: 41 babies2014: 35 babies2015: 34 babies2016: 37 babies2017: 35 babies2018: 29 babies2019: 34 babies2020: 46 babies20202021: 35 babies2022: 35 babies2023: 37 babies2024: 56 babies2025: 49 babies
US babies named Layal per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 56.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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