Lyla
[ˈlaɪlə]Meaning
variant of Leila or a feminine form of Lyle
Background Story
Lyla is a feminine given name, recorded as a variant of Leila or a feminine form of Lyle. It is used in Arabic, Arabic (Maghrebi), Armenian, Azerbaijani, Bosnian, French, Georgian, Kurdish, Persian, Turkish, Turkmen and Urdu. Related forms include Laila, Layla, Leila, Lela, Leyla, Lila, Lilah, Lylah and Leilah.
Variations
Lila, Leila, Layla
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