Laela

Laela Meaning & Origin

About Laela
The name "Laela" is of Hebrew origin and is derived from the word "Layla," meaning "night" or "dark beauty." It is often associated with a sense of mystery, elegance, and allure. The name can also be interpreted as symbolizing the beauty and enchantment found in the darkness, representing a person who possesses a captivating and alluring nature.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Laela are female.

Laela Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has increased by 15% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
LL
🗽 NYSIIS
LA
🔊 Soundex
L040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
L EY1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/laela*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('LL', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
L400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Laela in Braille

Here's how to represent Laela in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Laela in braille

How to Spell the Name Laela in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Laela using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Laela in sign language

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