How to write “Layla or Leila” in Korean
레일라 re-il-la
What Korean friends call you
- 레일라야 re-il-la-ya — a friend calling out to you (never to someone older)
- 레일라 씨 re-il-la-ssi — polite: someone you just met, or at work
Calling someone, Koreans add 아 after a final consonant and 야 after a vowel.
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Korean spellings of Layla
- 라일라 2 (67%)
- 레일라 1 (33%)
Korean labels of 3 people named Layla on Wikidata, October 2026. Wikipedia leans to the official spelling.
Well-known people named Layla or Leila, as Wikidata writes them in Korean (November 2026):
- Leila Lopes — 레일라 로페스
- Leila Hatami — 레일라 하타미
- Leila Pahlavi — 레일라 팔라비
- Layla El — 레일라 엘
129,226 babies were named Layla in the US from 1960 to 2025, the 350th most common name.
Block by block
- 레 = ㄹ + ㅔ · 6 strokes
Also in 레: Grace 그레이스 · Rachel 레이첼 · Blake 블레이크
- 일 = ㅇ + ㅣ + ㄹ · 5 strokes
Also in 일: Tyler 타일러 · Abigail 애비게일 · Taylor 테일러
- 라 = ㄹ + ㅏ · 5 strokes
Also in 라: Nicholas 니콜라스 · Ryan 라이언 · Isabella 이저벨라
레일라 takes 16 strokes in all.
More names: Micah 마이카 · Marissa 마리사 · Angelina 안젤리나 · Kelsey 켈시 · Maxwell 맥스웰
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