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Liela

Girl · LEE-la · Arabic

Liela is a girls' name of Arabic origin, meaning “night”. Too few babies were given it in the latest year to rank.

What does Liela mean?

Arabic: variant spelling of Leila

“night”

Say it
LEE-la

Is Liela a girl's or a boy's name?

Liela is a girls' name.

How popular is Liela in the US?

No girls in the US were given it in 2025, or too few to be listed. Its busiest year was 1933, with 13 girls. It first appears in the records in 1919.

Half of all the girls named Liela in the US since 1880 were born between 1934 and 2010, the years shaded on the chart below.

1919Busiest: 13 in 19332024
Liela in the US, year by year
YearGirlsRank
20245#15,288
20230–
20220–
20210–
20200–
20190–
20180–
20179#10,685
20168#11,776
20158#11,830
201410#10,124
20138#11,964
20128#12,193
20119#11,175
201013#8,697
200910#10,675
20089#11,594
20077#13,918
20068#12,415
20056#14,495
20040–
20036#13,837
20020–
200110#9,344
20000–
19990–
19980–
19970–
19960–
19950–
19940–
19930–
19920–
19910–
19900–
19896#10,841
19880–
19870–
19860–
19855#10,672
19840–
19830–
19820–
19810–
19805#10,390
19790–
19780–
19770–
19760–
19755#9,065
19747#6,898
19730–
19720–
19710–
19700–
19690–
19680–
19670–
19660–
19650–
19640–
19630–
19626#5,859
19610–
19600–
19590–
19580–
19570–
19560–
19550–
19540–
19530–
19520–
19510–
19500–
19490–
19485#5,241
19470–
19460–
19450–
19440–
19437#3,800
19426#4,122
19419#3,028
19407#3,501
193910#2,734
19380–
19377#3,433
19366#3,699
19355#4,202
19347#3,447
193313#2,274
19327#3,566
19317#3,495
19305#4,548
19299#3,135
192810#2,952
19275#4,803
19260–
19250–
19240–
19230–
19225#5,007
19210–
19205#4,973
19195#4,812

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