girlArabic

Zayla: Meaning & Origin

Zayla is a girl's name of Arabic origin meaning “Strong, with might.” With 2 syllables, it is short and easy to say. Common nicknames include Zay. As of 2023, Zayla ranks #800 among girls' names in the United States and is currently rising in popularity. Its highest US ranking was #800 in 2023.

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Pronunciation

ZAY-lah

Phonetic spelling

Popularity

67/100 Score

Currently #800 among US baby names.

Nicknames

Zay

Popularity Trend

150%
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#800
US Rank

* Based on US Social Security Administration birth-registration data

Middle Name Ideas

  • Zayla Rose
  • Zayla Grace
  • Zayla Marie
  • Zayla Jane

Frequently Asked Questions About Zayla

What does the name Zayla mean?

Zayla means “Strong, with might.” It is a girl's name of Arabic origin.

How do you pronounce Zayla?

Zayla is pronounced ZAY-lah.

Is Zayla a boy or girl name?

Zayla is most commonly used as a girl's name.

How popular is the name Zayla?

Zayla currently ranks #800 among girls' names in the United States.

What are common nicknames for Zayla?

Popular nicknames for Zayla include Zay.

What are good middle names for Zayla?

Middle names that pair well with Zayla include Zayla Rose, Zayla Grace, Zayla Marie, Zayla Jane.

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