Maylah Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationMAY-lah / /ˈmeɪ.lə/English; Arabic
Meaning
Maylah (English: 'a form of May'); Maylah (Arabic: 'to be in motion')
Historical & Cultural Background
In English, Maylah is often associated with the month of May, which symbolizes spring and renewal. The name can also be seen as a variant of names like May or Maya, which have various cultural significances. In Arabic, the meaning relates to movement, reflecting a dynamic quality. Arabic names often carry deep cultural significance and are linked to various historical contexts.
Similar Names
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Variants
- Maila
- Meylah
- Mayla
International Variants
- Maya (Spanish)
- Maia (Greek)
- Maja (Slavic)
Famous people named Maylah
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Fictional characters named Maylah
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Sibling Suggestions
U.S. Historical Usage
The name Maylah was first seen in the United States in 2006. Maylah has ranked as high as #1335 nationally, which occurred in 2024, and has been most popular in . In the past 5 years the name Maylah has been trending up compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Maylah
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Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 2006 | 6 |
| 2011 | 5 |
| 2013 | 6 |
| 2014 | 10 |
| 2015 | 6 |
| 2017 | 8 |
| 2019 | 16 |
| 2020 | 8 |
| 2021 | 11 |
| 2022 | 7 |
| 2023 | 15 |
| 2024 | 25 |