Jayla

/ JAY-luh /
girlmodernclassictrendy

“blue jay” — American

#4032024 rank
2006peak year
45,852babies named Jayla since 1880
▼ 39%5-year trend

Jayla popularity over 145 years

⭐ Sweet spot — known but not everywhere · roughly undefined% girls / NaN% boys in 2024

peak 200618801920196020002024

What does Jayla mean?

A modern American coinage in the Jay- family, echoing the bird name Jay and following the -la suffix trend of the 2000s.

OriginAmerican
Syllables2
Gendergirl
Stylemodern, classic

Names like Jayla

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Famous Jaylas

Spellings & variants

JaylahJaila

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