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Lejla is a beautiful feminine name with Arabic and Bosnian origins. It's a variant spelling of Leila or Layla, which derives from the Arabic word 'laylah' meaning 'night' or 'dark beauty.' The name is particularly popular in Bosnia and Herzegovina and other Balkan countries, as well as in Muslim communities worldwide. Lejla carries poetic associations, as it features in the famous Middle Eastern love story of Layla and Majnun. The distinctive spelling with 'j' gives the name a unique touch while maintaining its melodic quality. Lejla combines cultural richness with a gentle, flowing sound, making it an increasingly popular choice for parents seeking a name that is both internationally recognized and somewhat uncommon in Western countries.

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