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Layla

Girl · Arabic / Hebrew
layla · 2 beats
TimelessArabicHebrewLiteraryHistoricalWell known
Meaning
Night; the tragic heroine of the great Arabic love poem — beauty that has never stopped inspiring devotion.
The vibe

Layla is the name of the song you can't get out of your head. Timeless and softly ethereal, she carries a nocturnal beauty — someone whose presence is felt most in the quiet hours.

Quick questions

Is Layla a boy's or a girl's name?
Layla is a girl's name of Arabic / Hebrew origin.

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