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Lylah

Meaning
Night
Origin
Variant of Leila (from Arabic)

Girl's name · #585 in the US (2025) · 2020s wave

Popularity over time

Lylah reached its best rank, #545, in 2024 and ranked #585 in 2025. About 8,500 girls have carried it since 1916.

Across the states

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Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 38 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.

Around the world

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#296 in New Zealand (2025) · #346 in Scotland (2025) · #470 in England & Wales (2025) · #526 in Ireland (2025) · #1,038 in Canada (2024).

Famous Lylahs

Spellings & nicknames

Together with its spelling variants Lyla (#80), Lilah (#179), and Lila (#187), Lylah would rank around #16 with about 7,000 births last year — the newborns split about 44/25/24/7 across Lyla, Lilah, Lila, and Lylah.

Similar names: Leilah · Amirah · Liv · Amani · Leen · Leya

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