What does the name Layla?Farsi is translated as "night", and another "dark", "black".So usually anoint the girl, whose black hair, as if to say: "It is black, the southern night."So do not give it the name of a newborn baby if it is clear that it will become a blonde or brown-haired woman - it does not suit her.Initially, Leyla was known only in Persia.But then revered throughout the East poet Nizami wrote his famous poem.Therefore, after it became known saga of "Layla and Majnun", the name became popular throughout the Muslim world.
By the way, this literary work, we draw and the description of the woman, named this way.Of course, the value of the name Laila influence and character of the heroine of the poem.Nizami described stubborn and single-minded girl who is faithful to her lover, despite the fact that her father was strongly opposed to their marriage.After Case - this is the real name of Majnun - belongs to a hostile tribe.The young man goes mad in separation from his beloved, so his nickname is translated as "obsessive passion".Majnun and Layla die, never to marry.However, they are joined in heaven.A legend about their heavenly love - as "the story of Romeo and Juliet."
In memory of them in Azerbaijan (at home Nizami), Uzbekistan (which according to legend is the common grave of lovers), and throughout the Middle East girls anoint Leila.The value of the name affects the character of its bearer: it is passionate, loyal, intelligent and beautiful.Stubborn and upright, she does not know how to intrigue, and never betray.Total life it reaches their work.This girl is neat and tidy, good mother and faithful wife.
Finally, Tatar meaning of the name Layla.It's just a flower - a lily.And the diminutive form of his - Lily.But the flower difficult.As in the garden attracts attention with its regal appearance and aroma of the snow-white lilies, and a girl with the same name immediately stands out among her friends.She is charming, intelligent, a good student at school and at work is in good standing with the authorities, as the executive, responsible and helpful.At the same time, Leila sociable, spend time with her easy and pleasant.
But there is another meaning of the name Laila, derived from the Biblical apocrypha.According to him, God first created Adam and Lilith.But the first woman was capricious, wanted to be equal to Adam, so God destroyed it and created from Adam's rib more compliant Eve.Armenians diminutive form of Lilith - is Leila.It is believed that her temper depends on the time of birth.Autumn and winter more stubborn and capricious, but at the same time, they are punctual, principled and very assertive.Spring and summer Leila less strict to themselves and others, but they are not without ambition.
Interestingly, in this way, and the girls were called in Europe.In Christian tradition, female name Dolores sometimes used as a diminutive form of Leila, but increasingly popular option Lolita and Lola.In the calendar, it is not listed.But with the advent of globalization, more and more Europeans to anoint his daughters eastern names and meaning of the name Laila them little interest.There are many well-known carriers glorious name: Leila Becht - film star from France, Georgian actress Abashidze, and even ballerina Vekilova and many others.
