Leona vs Lela

Baby Name Comparison — 2026

Leona

Boy #7,197 Most Popular

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Girl #2,191 Most Popular 2 Syllables

"night, dark beauty"

Origin: Arabic layl

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Leona Rank #7,197

Lela Rank #2,191

Lela is more popular, ranked #2191 vs #7197 for Leona.

Is Leona or Lela more popular?

Lela is more popular, ranked #2191 compared to Leona at #7197 in the United States.

What do Leona and Lela mean?

Lela means "night, dark beauty" (Arabic layl origin).

Are Leona and Lela boy or girl names?

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