Jaylah

Jaylah Meaning & Origin

About Jaylah
The name Jaylah is of American origin and has multiple meanings. It is believed to be a modern variation of the name Jayla, which is derived from the combination of the names Jay and -la. Jay is a diminutive of names like Jason or Jacob, meaning "healer" or "to heal" in Hebrew. The suffix -la is a common feminine ending in names, often used to create a melodic sound. Therefore, Jaylah can be interpreted as a name that combines the meanings of healing and femininity, suggesting a strong and nurturing individual.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Jaylah are female.

Jaylah Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -19.78% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
JL
🗽 NYSIIS
JA
🔊 Soundex
J040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
JH EY1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/jaylah*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('JL', 'AL')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
J400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Jaylah in Braille

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

The name Jaylah in braille

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

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

The name Jaylah in sign language

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