"Lyla" meaning in All languages combined

See Lyla on Wiktionary

Proper name [English]

IPA: /ˈleɪlə/, /ˈliːlə/ (note: some women), /ˈlaɪlə/
Rhymes: -eɪlə, -iːlə, -aɪlə Etymology: A spelling variant of Leila. Head templates: {{en-proper noun}} Lyla
  1. A female given name from Arabic.
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