NAME PROFILE
Jailah
From the mill ford; a name representing a river crossing near a mill. This name suggests a person who is industrious, grounded, and serves as a vital bridge within their community, blending strength with a calm, flowing nature.
Key Stats
| Total births | 1,252 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2006 |
| Peak generation | Gen Z |
| First recorded | 2000 |
| Most recent | 2023 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | — |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 38%FL — 24%CA — 17%IL — 10%GA — 10%
Notable People
Sir Melford Stevenson (British High Court Judge) · Melford Spiro (Cultural Anthropologist and author of 'Buddhism and Society') · Melford Thorne (Guyanese-born cricketer) · Melford Araujo (Professional baseball player) · Melford S. Weiss (Prominent cultural anthropologist)
Nicknames & Diminutives
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