girl's name
Liylah
LY-luh (English)
- Gender Girl
- Syllables 2
- Letters 6
- Popularity Rare
- Births on record 160
Liylah is a girl's name with 2 syllables. In 2025 it was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
- Peaked in 2020, when 14 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 473,709 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 2010.
- 2 syllables, with the stress on syllable 1.
Liylah Over Time
Births per decade in the United States, 2010s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, which so far covers 2020 to 2025.
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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 2010s | 73 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 67 |
How Popular Is Liylah?
In 2025, Liylah was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Where Liylah Is Used
US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.
Names That Peaked Alongside Liylah
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents Who Like Liylah Also Like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Liylah over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
How to Say Liylah
- English LY-luh
Sibling Names for Liylah
Names from the same era that do not rhyme or share an initial with Liylah — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common Questions About Liylah
How popular is the name Liylah?
In 2025, Liylah was given to 7 babies in the United States. It is a rare choice.
Is Liylah a girl's or a boy's name?
Liylah is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
How many syllables are in Liylah?
Liylah has 2 syllables.
When was Liylah most popular?
Liylah peaked in 2020, when 14 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Liylah a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Liylah currently ranks #12,882 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.