Layla-Jay
Arabic-English · Girl · 3 syllables
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About the name Layla-Jay
Layla-Jay is a hyphenated name combining "Layla," an Arabic name meaning "night" (from the root layl), with "Jay," a diminutive or standalone English name possibly derived from the letter "J" or the bird.
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Etymology
Layla-Jay is a hyphenated name combining "Layla," an Arabic name meaning "night" (from the root layl), with "Jay," a diminutive or standalone English name possibly derived from the letter "J" or the bird. The name is used primarily in English-speaking contexts, particularly in modern Western cultures influenced by both Arabic and English naming traditions, with Layla having historical significance in Islamic literature and Persian poetry.
Layla-Jay currently ranks #5,730 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2011.
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