NAME PROFILE
Jaylah
Jaylah is a contemporary name, often thought to be a variation of the name Jayla or derived from the Arabic name Jala, meaning 'to be exalted' or 'to be elevated.' It conveys a sense of uniqueness and modernity, often associated with creative and strong personalities.
Key Stats
| Total births | 10,661 |
| Gender | Female (0% / 100%) |
| Peak year | 2013 |
| Peak generation | Gen A |
| First recorded | 1997 |
| Most recent | 2025 |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Origin | African-American, Arabic |
| Comeback name | No |
Popularity Trend (1910–2025)
19102025
Top States
TX — 20%CA — 20%GA — 20%FL — 20%IL — 20%
Notable People
Jaylah McKenzie (Social Media Influencer) · Jaylah Adams (Basketball Player) · Jaylahs (YouTube Star) · Jaylah Thomas (Musician) · Jaylah Robinson (Model)
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