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Leili

Girl

Meaning of Leili: Persian: 'night'

Leili is a girl's name most strongly associated with Arabic & Persian naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is a genuinely rare and unique choice — 14981st most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025.

US rank 2025

#14981

5 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

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Fewer than 3 babies or unlisted

US babies since 1880

122

First recorded 1998 · peak 2020

Trend

stable

Style: rare

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 0 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 0 babies1985: 0 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 0 babies1992: 0 babies1993: 0 babies1994: 0 babies1995: 0 babies1996: 0 babies1997: 0 babies1998: 5 babies1999: 0 babies2000: 0 babies20002001: 0 babies2002: 6 babies2003: 0 babies2004: 8 babies2005: 5 babies2006: 8 babies2007: 9 babies2008: 7 babies2009: 5 babies2010: 9 babies20102011: 7 babies2012: 5 babies2013: 0 babies2014: 7 babies2015: 0 babies2016: 0 babies2017: 5 babies2018: 0 babies2019: 10 babies2020: 11 babies20202021: 5 babies2022: 5 babies2023: 0 babies2024: 0 babies2025: 5 babies
US babies named Leili per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 11.

Gender split

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

Origins & cultures

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