Lejla
GirlBosnian/Croatian/Slovak
Lejla is a girl name of Bosnian/Croatian/Slovak origin meaning "play, game, or amusement".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Bosnian/Croatian/Slovak
Religion
Islamic
Popularity
70 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
5 letters
Meaning
play, game, or amusement
Etymology
Derived from the Arabic word 'layali', meaning 'night', or possibly from 'laila', meaning 'play' or 'amusement'.
Frequently Asked Questions About Lejla
What does the name Lejla mean?
Lejla means "play, game, or amusement", and is of Bosnian/Croatian/Slovak origin.
What is the origin of the name Lejla?
Lejla originates from Bosnian/Croatian/Slovak, commonly used in Southeastern Europe/Middle East.
Is Lejla a boy or girl name?
Lejla is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Lejla associated with?
Lejla is associated with Islamic.
Last updated: June 2026