Girl name
Laili name meaning
“associated with the night”
Laili is a feminine name meaning associated with the night, commonly linked to Arabic layli, meaning nocturnal, from layl, meaning night. Laily is a spelling variant of the name. In Indonesian naming, the form Laili may also reflect the influence of the name Laila.
What does Laili mean?
Origin and cultural usage of Laili
Probably from Arabic layli, ‘nocturnal’, derived from layl, ‘night’. In Indonesian naming it may also be influenced by Laila.
Names are shared across communities. Where a name is commonly used says nothing certain about any one person’s ethnicity, religion or background.
Laili in Islam and the Quran
Laili does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
This describes the word and the name, not the religion of anyone who bears it.
Name combinations with Laili
Two- and three-word full-name ideas with Laili, built from names in our dictionary, with the meaning of each word.
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Meaning of each word
- Laili: associated with the night
- Sara: woman of noble rank
- Hasna: beautiful, lovely in appearance
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Laili Musdalifah Nurcahya
Meaning of each word
- Laili: associated with the night
- Musdalifah: name of a stopping place during Hajj
- Nurcahya: light, bright radiance
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Laili Amira
Meaning of each word
- Laili: associated with the night
- Amira: princess, female leader
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Meaning of each word
- Nuryanah: light
- Laili: associated with the night
- Afia: health and well-being
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Laili Kamilah
Meaning of each word
- Laili: associated with the night
- Kamilah: whole, perfect
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Meaning of each word
- Laili: associated with the night
- Izzati: my dignity, my honor
- Azizah: esteemed, cherished, strong
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How to pronounce Laili
| Syllables | 2 · 5 letters · 5-letter girl names |
|---|---|
| IPA | /laili/ |
| Arabic script | ليلي |
| Javanese script (Aksara Jawa) | ꦭꦲꦶꦭꦶ |
| Sundanese script (Aksara Sunda) | ᮜᮄᮜᮤ |
Is Laili a girl’s name?
Yes, Laili is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 8% of bearers are male. See all girl names.
Laili ranks #393 among girl names in our data sample (24 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
Variants and similar names
The same name in other spellings (for example old and new Indonesian spelling):
Names that sound like Laili
Names with related meanings
- Lestari♀Enduring, continuing over time
- Novita♀Associated with the month of November
- Yuli♂♀Associated with the month of July
- Yunita♀Associated with the month of June
- Desi♀Associated with the month of December
- Dina♀Day
- Natalia♀Relating to birth or Christmas
- Novi♀Associated with the month of November
- Yuni♀Associated with the month of June
- Yulianti♀Associated with the month of July
- Dini♀Early, at the beginning
- Ramadhani♂♀Associated with the month of Ramadan
Famous people named Laili
- Laili · b. 1972
- Laili Abidah · b. 1971
- Laili Affidah · b. 1984
- Laili Dwiyanti Nur Rohmah · b. 2005
- Laili Fitria · b. 1990
- Laili Haswini · b. 1973
- Laili Machdinar · b. 1962
- Laili Nailul Muna
- Laili Nur Faridatus Sholihah · b. 1976
- Laili Yuliani · b. 1991
FAQ about the name Laili
What is the meaning of Laili?
Laili means associated with the night. Probably from Arabic layli, ‘nocturnal’, derived from layl, ‘night’. In Indonesian naming it may also be influenced by Laila.
Is Laili a girl’s name?
Yes, Laili is used mostly as a girl’s name. In our data sample, 8% of bearers are male.
What is the origin of the name Laili?
Laili is of Arabic origin.
Is the name Laili in the Quran?
Laili does not appear in the Quran, either as a name or as a word.
How many syllables does Laili have?
Laili has 2 syllables (Lai-li) and 5 letters.
How popular is the name Laili?
Laili ranks #393 among girl names in our data sample (24 of 168,435 occurrences). It is a sample, not national data.
What are other spellings of Laili?
Other spellings: Laily.
What full names go well with Laili?
Some ideas: Laili Sara Hasna; Laili Musdalifah Nurcahya; Laili Amira.
Famous people named Laili?
Notable people named Laili include Laili, Laili Abidah, Laili Affidah.
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