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Lailah
OriginSpelling variation of Layla
Meaning"night"
About Lailah
A lesser-used spelling variation of Layla, Leila et al. In Jewish mythology, Lailah is the name of an angel associated with the night and fertility.
As of October 2026, Lailah ranked #1602 in US births in 2025 SSA, peaked at #651 in 2010.
Editor's take: The name Lailah is a girl's name meaning "night".
Popularity & trends
US popularity — history
US rank, lower is more popular · SSA data 2014–2025
Actual · SSA
20142025
18802025
Data table
| Year | US rank | Births | Per million |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | #695 | 406 | 227.3 |
| 2015 | #699 | 408 | 228.6 |
| 2016 | #708 | 402 | 226.9 |
| 2017 | #794 | 345 | 199.8 |
| 2018 | #815 | 333 | 195.8 |
| 2019 | #961 | 274 | 163.3 |
| 2020 | #1,045 | 240 | 148.5 |
| 2021 | #1,192 | 204 | 124.3 |
| 2022 | #1,303 | 181 | 110.4 |
| 2023 | #1,123 | 218 | 135.9 |
| 2024 | #1,115 | 219 | 135.2 |
| 2025 | #1,602 | 131 | 81.5 |
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- Lailah or Laylah (Hebrew "night")
angel of the night in the Talmud and some later Jewish mythology
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