Leila vs Leona

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Leila

Girl #267 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"night, dark beauty"

Origin: Arabic

Arabic Persian Turkish Hebrew South Asian

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Boy #7,197 Most Popular

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Leila Rank #267

Leona Rank #7,197

Leila is more popular, ranked #267 vs #7197 for Leona.

Is Leila or Leona more popular?

Leila is more popular, ranked #267 compared to Leona at #7197 in the United States.

What do Leila and Leona mean?

Leila means "night, dark beauty" (Arabic origin).

Are Leila and Leona boy or girl names?

Leila is primarily a girl name. Leona is primarily a boy name.