American Names that Start With L

This spelling variation of the name only recently entered the Top 1000 in 2008. The popular Layla is currently very popular in the United States, while the more traditional Leila is also widely used. The added <em>h</em> at the end of this version could be considered superfluous, possibly leading to confusion down the road.

Laylah

The prefix La- was historically used by the Free Blacks of New Orleans in the nineteenth century to indicate paternity. Thus, someone named Lashawn was the son of Shawn, a phonetic spelling of Sean, the Irish variation of John. 

American Names that Start With L

The names

Laylah

Lashawn