Jalayiah

Jalayiah Meaning & Origin

About Jalayiah
The name "Jalayiah" is of Arabic origin and has a few possible meanings. It is derived from the root word "jalay" which means "to ascend" or "to rise." As a name, Jalayiah can be interpreted as "one who ascends" or "elevated." It carries connotations of ambition, growth, and reaching higher levels in life.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Jalayiah are female.

Jalayiah Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -20% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JL
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
Y AA0 L AA0 Y IY1 AH0
🌐 IPA
/jalayiah*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JL', 'AL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jalayiah in Braille

Here's how to represent Jalayiah in Braille, with each pattern of raised dots corresponding to a letter of the name.

The name Jalayiah in braille

How to Spell the Name Jalayiah in American Sign Language (ASL)

The image below shows how you can spell Jalayiah using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Jalayiah in sign language

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