Leili

LAY-lee'LAY-lee'2 syllables
🇮🇷Persian
Mysterious

MEANING

Night

ORIGIN

Iranian

ETYMOLOGY

Derived from the Persian 'Leila', meaning 'night'.

CULTURAL NOTES

Associated with beauty and mystery due to its meaning.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Used in Persian poetry and literature, often symbolizing beauty and the night.

🇬🇧English
Soft

MEANING

Night

ORIGIN

Middle Eastern

ETYMOLOGY

Adapted from the Persian 'Leila'.

CULTURAL NOTES

Popularized through literature and Western adaptations.

HISTORICAL CONTEXT

Gained popularity in the Western world through literary works.

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Leili - Meaning, Origin, Popularity & Variations