Jaila Girl
Origin(s)
PronunciationJAY-lah / /ˈdʒeɪ.lə/Arabic; English
Meaning
Arabic: 'to ascend'; English: variant of Jayla
Historical & Cultural Background
The name Jaila has roots in Arabic, where it conveys the meaning of 'to ascend' or 'to rise.' It is also considered a modern variant of the name Jayla, which has gained popularity in English-speaking countries. The name reflects a contemporary trend of unique spellings and phonetic variations in baby names. Jaila is often associated with a sense of strength and aspiration.
Trend Summary
Jaila has seen a rise in popularity in the United States in recent years, reflecting a broader trend towards unique and modern names.
Similar Names
Variants
- Jayla
- Jaila
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U.S. Historical Usage
The name Jaila was first seen in the United States in 1988. Jaila has ranked as high as #1194 nationally, which occurred in 2006, and has been most popular in Texas, Georgia, Florida, Ohio, and California. In the past 5 years the name Jaila has been trending down compared to the previous 5 years.
Popularity Over Time (National)
Top States for Jaila (2022)
| State | Births | Share |
|---|---|---|
| OH | 6 |
Popularity Over Time (National) — Table
| Year | Births |
|---|---|
| 1988 | 5 |
| 1992 | 5 |
| 1993 | 9 |
| 1994 | 16 |
| 1995 | 29 |
| 1996 | 40 |
| 1997 | 40 |
| 1998 | 52 |
| 1999 | 80 |
| 2000 | 106 |
| 2001 | 122 |
| 2002 | 153 |
| 2003 | 139 |
| 2004 | 123 |
| 2005 | 160 |
| 2006 | 189 |
| 2007 | 169 |
| 2008 | 166 |
| 2009 | 116 |
| 2010 | 116 |
| 2011 | 88 |
| 2012 | 71 |
| 2013 | 72 |
| 2014 | 68 |
| 2015 | 56 |
| 2016 | 70 |
| 2017 | 56 |
| 2018 | 48 |
| 2019 | 66 |
| 2020 | 55 |
| 2021 | 28 |
| 2022 | 34 |
| 2023 | 28 |
| 2024 | 22 |