Lylah

“Variant of Leila — Night” — Arabic, via Leila origin

Girl's name · #584 in the US (2025) · 2020s

Lylah has appeared in US records since 1916 — best rank #544 (2024) · 8,547 babies named Lylah all-time · 1 in 3,200 girls born in 2025.

Around the world: about 1 in 990 girls in New Zealand (2025) · about 1 in 1,800 girls in Scotland (2025) · about 1 in 3,000 girls in England & Wales (2025).

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

Famous Lylahs

Lylah M. Alphonse — American journalist

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