Leyna

LAY-nuh; LEE-nuh

Variation of Lena, English, Arabic "bright, beautiful; noble; delicate, soft"

"bright, beautiful; noble; delicate, soft"

Leyna Origin and Meaning

The name Leyna is a girl's name meaning "bright, beautiful; noble; delicate, soft".

This variation of the international name Lena is currently a rising star in France where it has nearly doubled in use over the last decade. In this case, it could be used as a short form of Aleyna, an Arabic name meaning "delicate, soft" or "to us" which is also popular in France.

The name was used by musician Billy Joel in his 1980 song, "All for Leyna".