Laila \la(i)-la\ as a girl's name is pronounced LAY-lah. It is of Arabic origin, and the meaning of Laila is "night beauty". See Leila. Usually refers to dark hair or a dark complexion. See also Lyla. Actress Laila Robbins.
Laila has 7 variant forms: Laela, Laliah, Lailie, Laily, Laleh, Layla and Laylah.