Jaylah

Jaylah: name meaning, origin and popularity

Girl name

Meaning and origin of Jaylah

  • A female given name originating as a coinage.

Etymology

20th-century coinage, variant of Jayla.

How popular is Jaylah?

169U.S. babies in 2025
#235peak rank (2013)
10,661babies since 1880

Since 1880, 10,661 girls in the U.S. have been named Jaylah. Its highest rank for girls was #235 in 2013. In 2025, 169 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

188019201960200020251,366 peak/yr
U.S. births per year with this name, 1880–2025 (SSA)

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Jaylah FAQ

What does the name Jaylah mean?

A female given name originating as a coinage. 20th-century coinage, variant of Jayla.

How popular is the name Jaylah?

Since 1880, 10,661 girls in the U.S. have been named Jaylah. Its highest rank for girls was #235 in 2013. In 2025, 169 babies were given the name, outside the top 1,000.

Is Jaylah a boy or girl name?

Jaylah is mostly a girl name in the U.S.: 10,661 girls and 0 boys since 1880.

Popularity data: U.S. Social Security Administration baby name data, 1880–2025 (names given to 5+ babies per year). Origin and etymology text: Wiktionary, available under CC BY-SA 4.0.