Girl name Hebrew origin Muslim;Jewish tradition

Ayla

AY-lə · 4 letters · 2 syllables
What it means
Halo of light around the moon; Hebrew oak tree
Language
Hebrew
Culture
Hebrew;Turkish
Religion
Muslim;Jewish
Style era
modern
Themes
Turkish · Hebrew
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Popularity over time

2024 rank#69
2024 births3,236
Peak year2024
First appeared1963
Total US births34,866
2024 peak19631978199420092024
Source: US Social Security Administration national records, 1880-2024.

Nicknames & variants

Common nicknames
AyAyla-Lee
Alternate spellings
AilaAylah
In other languages
Ayla (Turkish)Eyla (Hebrew)

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