Lyla
4 synonyms and 0 antonyms for Lyla, grouped by meaning and by how common each one is.
Name — A female given name, a spelling variant of Leila.
Synonyms
Less common
Still standard English, but they carry more weight.
Rare, literary or technical
Precise, but they will stand out — check the sense before using one.
Etymology
A spelling variant of Leila, itself of Arabic origin meaning "night."
Full origin of Lyla →Frequently asked questions
What does “Lyla” mean?
The word “Lyla” means a female given name, a spelling variant of Leila. In plain terms, a modern spelling of the name Leila.
How do you pronounce “Lyla”?
“Lyla” is pronounced LAY-luh (/ˈleɪlə/ in IPA).
How do you use “Lyla” in a sentence?
Here is “Lyla” used in a sentence: “They chose the name Lyla because they liked its soft sound.”
What part of speech is “Lyla”?
“Lyla” is a name.
Where does the word “Lyla” come from?
The word “Lyla” comes from Arabic. A spelling variant of Leila, itself of Arabic origin meaning "night.".