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Lejla

Female#697 most common in Croatia556 people in Croatia
Meaning:
Night
Origin:
Arabic

About the name Lejla

Arabic name from 'layla' (night); used among Bosniak communities.

Popularity with newborns

Lejla has not appeared on the annual list of the most popular newborn names. That list covers the 50 most common names for each sex, so the name was given to fewer children than the 50th name of the year — not to none.

People with this name in Croatia

556 people in Croatia are called Lejla, according to the 2021 census. That is #697 among all the names in Imenko.

Where the name is found

Lejla is recorded in 14 of Croatia's 21 counties.

Brodsko-posavskaDubrovačko-neretvanskaGrad ZagrebIstarskaKarlovačkaMeđimurskaOsječko-baranjskaPrimorsko-goranskaSisačko-moslavačkaSplitsko-dalmatinskaVirovitičko-podravskaVukovarsko-srijemskaZadarskaZagrebačka

Characteristics

InternationalModerately common

Sources

Counts of people living in Croatia come from the Croatian Bureau of Statistics' 2021 census, which suppresses any figure below 10. Yearly birth figures come from its annual list of the most popular newborn names. Meaning, origin, name day and nicknames are curated by Imenko.