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Jailah

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Pronounced JAY-lah /ˈdʒeɪ.lɑ/High

Meaning: -ah spelling of Jaila/Jayla — a modern name echoing Jamila ('beautiful', Arabic) and Kayla; no single fixed rootLow

In 30 seconds: Soft and modern: Jailah spells Jaila/Jayla — echoing 'beautiful'. A lyrical coinage, sweet and warm.

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Origin LowAmerican, Arabic

Meaning-ah spelling of Jaila/Jayla — a modern name echoing Jamila ('beautiful', Arabic) and Kayla; no single fixed root

U.S. rank (2024)#5338 ↘ Falling

2024 U.S. births24 girls (0.00% of U.S. girls)

Peak year2011

Total births (all-time)≈ 1,234

Popularity in the U.S. · SSA data

U.S. births per year (Social Security Administration, 1880–present). Pink marker = peak year.

SSA data updated May 2026. How we source & verify this data.

History & Origin

Jailah is an -ah spelling of Jaila/Jayla — a modern name echoing Jamila, Arabic 'beautiful, graceful', and Kayla (routes layered, which we flag). It has no single fixed root; the soft sound carries it (said 'JAY-lah').

It registers thinly in records. Rare, beautiful in echo, and lyrical.

Did you know? Jailah is an -ah spelling of Jaila/Jayla — a modern name echoing Jamila ('beautiful', Arabic) and Kayla — a soft, lyrical coinage.

Overall data confidence 45%

U.S. Social Security Administration name files — recent emergence

Variations

JailaJaylaJaylah

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If you like Jailah…

Jayla— a fellow spelling

Kayla— a sound-neighbor girls' name

Jamila— the 'beautiful' name it echoes

Jennah— shares the -ah ending

Laylah— a fellow Arabic choice

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Frequently Asked

What does the name Jailah mean?

Jailah spells Jaila/Jayla — echoing Jamila ('beautiful'); it has no single fixed meaning, so we flag it.

How do you pronounce Jailah?

It's said JAY-lah /ˈdʒeɪ.lɑ/ — two syllables, stress on the first.

Is Jailah a boy or girl name?

Jailah is a girl's name.

How popular is Jailah?

Jailah is a rare, recent name in the U.S.