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Lejla

LAY-lah2 syllables
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A name of Arabic origin meaning 'night' or 'dark beauty'. (Modern)

What does Lejla mean?

Modern: A name of Arabic origin meaning 'night' or 'dark beauty'.. Lejla is of Arabic origin, meaning 'night' or 'dark beauty'. It is often used as a feminine name.

Is Lejla a good dog name?

Not yet rated. Short and clear — a practical length for recall at the park.

Lejla in the Pets in the City community

We don't have publishable popularity figures for Lejla in our Auckland community. This does not tell us how common the name is.

From anonymised, aggregated records of dogs at our 5 Auckland centres. Our community, not a national census.

What kind of dog does Lejla suit?

Human name
Elegant

Suggestions only — plenty of dogs happily wear names that break every rule.

Our entirely unscientific pack opinion

Introducing Lejla!

The other dogs at Pets in the City were wondering what Lejla would be like. "I hope she's ready for some serious toy debates! We need a spokesperson for squeaky toys!"

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