Name Leyli

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Discover the meaning of Leyli (ليلى), a girl name of Persian origin.

ليلى
LEY-li
Allowed Girl Persian 5 letters

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Updated on 11 April 2026 at 1:05 AM

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Meaning of the name Leyli

The name Leyli means "Night Leyli is the Persian transliteration of Layla (ليلى). The meaning stays the same; only the spelling and the pronunciation, close to “leyli”, vary across countries and families, especially in Persia and the Iranian world.".

Origin

A Persian (Farsi) name from the rich Islamic culture of Iran and Central Asia.

Frequently asked questions about Leyli

What does the name Leyli mean?

The name Leyli means "Night Leyli is the Persian transliteration of Layla (ليلى). The meaning stays the same; only the spelling and the pronunciation, close to “leyli”, vary across countries and families, especially in Persia and the Iranian world." in Persian. It is a girl name with a beautiful meaning.

How do you write Leyli in Arabic?

In Arabic, the name Leyli is written ليلى. Arabic is written from right to left.

Is Leyli an allowed Muslim name?

Yes, Leyli is a Allowed name in Islam. This name has a positive meaning and respects Islamic naming rules.

How do you pronounce Leyli?

The name Leyli is pronounced: LEY-li. Capitalized syllables indicate where to place the stress.

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هلال متزايد Waxing Crescent Day 7 / 29.5
Illumination 46%
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حسبنا الله ونعم الوكيل Allah is sufficient for us, the best guardian

إِنَّ ٱللَّهَ وَمَلَٰٓئِكَتَهُۥ يُصَلُّونَ عَلَى ٱلنَّبِىِّ ۚ يَٰٓأَيُّهَا ٱلَّذِينَ ءَامَنُوا۟ صَلُّوا۟ عَلَيْهِ وَسَلِّمُوا۟ تَسْلِيمًا

God and His angels shower their blessings on the Prophet. O believers, you should also send your blessings on him, and salute him with a worthy greeting.

Al-Ahzab 33:56

Blessings on the Prophet ﷺ