Lajla

Lajla is a girl baby name. Ranked #29,247 in the US, popular nicknames include Laj, Lay, and Lajie.

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Girl Name #29,247 Most Popular Hidden Gem 5 Letters

A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.

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Meaning & Origin

Lajla is a girl name, recorded for 6 babies in US birth records.

Parents who love the name Lajla often also consider Abisha, Eola, Liannette .

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Historical Record

Lajla first appeared in US Social Security records in 2004.

Over 33 babies have been named Lajla in the United States since SSA records began.

Today, Lajla is a hidden gem — rare but distinctive , currently ranked #29,247 for girl names in the US .

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#29,247
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Hidden Gem Based on SSA data 1880–present
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Quick Facts

Gender
Girl
Popularity Rank
#29,247
Total SSA Count
6

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Laj Lay Lajie

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Frequently Asked Questions About Lajla

Is Lajla a boy or girl name?
Lajla is primarily used as a girl name.
How popular is the name Lajla?
Lajla is currently ranked #29247 in popularity for girl names in the United States.
What are common nicknames for Lajla?
Common nicknames for Lajla include Laj, Lay, and Lajie.
Is Lajla a common or rare name?
Lajla is an uncommon name, ranked #29247 in the US. Its rarity gives it a distinctive, memorable quality.
What girl names are similar to Lajla?
Lajla pairs well with Abisha, Eola, Liannette, Ashantianna in style and sound.

About the Name Lajla

Lajla is a girl name .

Lajla is currently ranked #29,247 in popularity for girl names in the United States.

Common nicknames for Lajla include Laj, Lay, and Lajie. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.

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