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The first name 
Leilla

Leilla is a female first name.

Leilla – a very rare name!

Recently, the name Leilla has been given only a handful of times a year and is therefore particularly rare, at least in the US. In recent years, not even one girl in 100,000 has been named Leilla. That means that a girl named Leilla is exceptional and may not meet another person with the same name her whole life.

You won't believe all there is 
to discover about the name
 
Leilla

Leilla has 6 letters 
and begins with an L

Well, you might say, you probably figured that out yourself! But what you might not know is: The letter L is a particularly popular initial letter for girls' names – 6.8% of all common girls’ names in the US begin with this letter. By the way, the most common first letters for girls’ names are A and S.

With six letters, the name Leilla is of average length. In fact, 28% of all common first names in the US consist of exactly six letters. 24% of all first names are shorter, while 48% have seven letters or more. On average, first names in the US (not counting hyphenated names) are 6.5 letters long. There are no significant differences between boys' and girls' names.

That means that with 6.8% of all girls' names that begin with an L, this first letter is much more common than the other letters on average. If you are now wondering which girls' name with L is the most common... the answer is Linda.

Other names with 
L, e, i, l, l and a

If you take all the letters in the name Leilla – L, e, i, l, l and a – and put them together again, you can form other names, such as Lallie or Lillea.

With hands, flags and sounds 
How to say Leilla

If your name is Leilla and someone asks after your name, you can of course just tell them what it is. But sometimes that isn't so easy - what if it's too loud, and you don't understand them well? Or what if the other person is so far away that you can see them but not hear them? In these situations, you can communicate your name in so many other ways: you call spell it, sign it, or even use a flag to wave it...

This is how you spell the name Leilla

So that everyone really understands you when you have to spell the name Leilla, you can simply say:

Lion

Elephant

Igloo

Lion

Lion

Apple

This is how the name Leilla is spelled in the NATO phonetic alphabet

The NATO alphabet often helps people spell words on the phone or radio when there are communication problems.

How do you write Leilla in Braille?

Braille is made up of dots, which the blind and visually impaired can feel to read words.

Leilla

Leilla

You want to tell a deaf person that your name is Leilla

Just use American Sign Language!

The name Leilla is particularly colorful in the Semaphore flag signaling system!

These flags are used for maritime communication - each flag represents a letter.

L
E
I
L
L
A

Have you ever waved the name Leilla

In the navy, sailors of two ships might wave flags to each other to send messages. A sailor holds two flags in specific positions to represent different letters.

L
E
I
L
L
A

Beeping like crazy...

In Morse code, letters and other characters are represented only by a series of short and long tones. For example, a short tone followed by a long tone stands for the letter A. Leilla sounds like this: