Mayla

Mayla Meaning & Origin

About Mayla
The name Mayla is of Arabic origin and has multiple meanings. It is derived from the Arabic word "maya" which means "water" or "rain." In some cultures, Mayla is also considered a variant of the name Maya, which means "illusion" or "dream" in Sanskrit. Overall, the name Mayla is associated with elements of nature and can symbolize purity, life-giving qualities, and a sense of enchantment.

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Name Popularity

Gender Distribution

Most individuals with the name Mayla are female.

Mayla Popularity Trends

The popularity of the name has decreased by -19.39% over the past year.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
ML
🗽 NYSIIS
MNA
🔊 Soundex
M040
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
M EY1 L AH0
🌐 IPA
/mayla*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('ML', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
M400

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Mayla in Braille

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

The name Mayla in braille

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

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

The name Mayla in sign language

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