Laila (Tamil, Malayalam)

Laila (Tamil, Malayalam)

Laila
Given name

Gender female Meaning "night" Origin Arabic Related names Layla, Leila, Lila Wikipedia articles All pages beginning with Laila

Laila (Arabic: : ليلى‎) is an Arabic feminine name meaning "night." Variants include Layla, Leyla, Lila, and Leila. It may refer to

• Laila Ali, female boxer and daughter of Muhammad Ali
• Laila Mehdin, Indian actress
• Laila Khan, Lead Singer of British punk band Sonic Boom Six
• Laila Rouass, English actress
• Laila The Essence of Norway Perfume by Geir Ness
• Laila, one of two central female characters in Khaled Hosseini's A Thousand Splendid Suns.
• Laila or Layla from Layla and Majnun a famous arab love story.
• Laila or Leila means princess/beauty of the night

sometimes related to creatures of the night