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Layla-Mai

Gender
Girl
Say it
LAY-la-MY
Origin
Arabic
UK rank, 2025
#4,935 for girls

Layla-Mai is a girls' name of Arabic origin. In 2025 it ranked 4,935th for girls in the UK (4 babies).

What does Layla-Mai mean?

Arabic: Layla + Mai

Joins Layla (Arabic, “night”) and Mai.

Meanings borrowed from Layla and Mai.

Is Layla-Mai a girl's or a boy's name?

Layla-Mai is a girls' name. In 2025, it was given to 4 girls in the UK. Too few boys were given it to be listed.

How popular is Layla-Mai in the UK?

Rank in 2025
4,935th among girls
Babies in 2025
4 about 1 in 70,000 girls
Five-year trend
Falling down 57% in five years
Same name in a class
under 1% chance among 15 girls

In 2025, 4 girls in the UK were named Layla-Mai, making it the 4,935th most popular name for girls. Five years earlier, in 2020, it was 4,744th. Its busiest year was 2013, with 27 girls.

Half of all the girls named Layla-Mai in the UK since 1996 were born between 2012 and 2017, the years shaded on the chart below.

Among girls in 2025, it was 4,866th in England and Wales.

2007Busiest: 27 in 20132025
Layla-Mai in the UK, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20254#4,935
20245#4,253
20230–
20225#4,168
20214#4,864
20204#4,744
201910#2,590
20187#3,344
201715#2,011
201613#2,224
201514#2,085
201425#1,377
201327#1,324
201222#1,516
201110#2,582
20108#2,992
200910#2,478
20083#5,772
20075#3,858

Names like Layla-Mai

Names given in the same years and the same naming tradition, with a similar sound.

Names related to Layla-Mai

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Sources

Figures from Baby names in England and Wales (Office for National Statistics), Babies' first names (National Records of Scotland) and Baby names (Northern Ireland Statistics and Research Agency). Nameling last updated them on 20 October 2026. How the figures are worked out, and the data to download.

To cite this page: Nameling, “Layla-Mai: name meaning, origin and popularity”, https://www.nameling.co.uk/names/layla-mai, updated 20 October 2026.