Lajla
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A distinctive girl name with a rare, memorable quality.
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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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- Gender
- Girl
- Popularity Rank
- #29,247
- Total SSA Count
- 6
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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, Laie, and Lajkins. These shorter forms provide casual alternatives while keeping the elegance of the full name.
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