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American Baby Names

11988 American names with researched meanings, U.S. popularity, and audio pronunciation on every page.

Explore 11988 American baby names below. Every name links to a full page with its sourced meaning, origin, popularity chart, famous bearers, and a clear audio pronunciation so you can hear it said correctly. Names are listed most-popular first.

American Girl Names

Shalinda#15758 in the U.S.Shalinda is a coined name built from the Sha- prefix and Linda, itself from the Spanish and ItaDaileny#15765 in the U.S.Daileny is a newly emerging blend name of the type widely coined in Latin-American communities Ehlany#15766 in the U.S.A modern American coinage, layering the airy sounds of Kehlani and Alani; no single fixed meaniShanara#15766 in the U.S.Shanara is a coined American name pairing the popular 'Sha-' prefix with a '-nara' ending, echoAkeylah#15767 in the U.S.Akeylah is an elaborated spelling connected to Akela and Aqila, the Arabic name meaning 'wise' Dakiyah#15768 in the U.S.A modern American coinage with the -iyah ending shared by Zakiyah and Amariyah; no single fixedDelma#15771 in the U.S.Delma is an early-twentieth-century name of uncertain origin. It is variously linked to the SpaTyshae#15771 in the U.S.Tyshae is a coined girls' name joining the popular Ty- prefix with a soft -shae ending (a spellSheneka#15773 in the U.S.Sheneka is a modern American coinage, built from the She- prefix and the -neka ending seen in nAlazia#15775 in the U.S.Alazia is a modern coinage whose parts do not trace to one traditional source; it echoes stylisDaleyssa#15775 in the U.S.Daleyssa is a modern American coinage that joins a Da- prefix to Alyssa (or its -lyssa ending),Elianarose#15776 in the U.S.A modern compound name: Eliana joined to Rose and written as a single word. Eliana is usually rDenvyr#15777 in the U.S.Denvyr is a modern respelling of Denver — an English surname and place name, and the Colorado cShericka#15777 in the U.S.Shericka is a modern coinage pairing a She- opening with the -ericka of Erica, from the Old NorDamiah#15778 in the U.S.A modern coinage. It may be read as a feminine spin on Damian (Greek Damianos, 'to tame') or siCanisha#15781 in the U.S.Canisha is a coined American girl's name, a Ca-/Ka- spelling in the Kanisha and Tanisha family,Danaica#15783 in the U.S.A modern coinage, most simply read as an elaborated spelling of Danica — a Slavic name meaning Madesyn#15783 in the U.S.Madesyn is one of many inventive respellings of Madison, an English surname meaning 'son of MauShavanna#15787 in the U.S.Shavanna is an invented American name pairing the fashionable Sha- prefix with Vanna or the plaShawnese#15788 in the U.S.Shawnese extends Shawn, the popular spelling of the Irish form of John, with a flowing -ese endDanisha#15791 in the U.S.Danisha is an American blend name of the kind widely coined in Black American naming, joining tShonice#15791 in the U.S.Shonice is a modern African American coinage that blends a Shon- opening with the graceful -nicDaniylah#15792 in the U.S.A modern spelling sitting between Daniyah (an Arabic name read as 'close, near') and Daniela (fKealie#15796 in the U.S.Kealie is a respelling of Keeley or Kealey, an anglicized Irish surname from O Caolaidhe, tied Chessa#15797 in the U.S.Chessa reads as a short, playful form drawn from Francesca, the Italian feminine of Franciscus Dandrea#15802 in the U.S.Dandrea is a modern American coinage, most plausibly from the prefixed form D'Andrea (an ItaliaDashelly#15802 in the U.S.Dashelly is a newly emerging American blend name, most naturally read as the Da- prefix (as in Davionna#15806 in the U.S.Davionna is a flowing feminine form of Davion, a modern American name that extends David with aDariann#15809 in the U.S.Dariann is a modern feminine name, a variant of Darian and Darrian. It is usually read either aDaylene#15811 in the U.S.Daylene is a coined American name, joining a Day- or Dale- element with the popular ending -lenAsanii#15813 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing Asani (linked in Swahili to 'rebellious') and Amani ('peace'); the douDeairra#15816 in the U.S.Deairra is a modern American coinage built from the popular De- prefix and an -aira ending, echDearia#15819 in the U.S.A modern coinage with a flowing -aria ending, echoing names like Dearia and Zaria. No single doBrentney#15822 in the U.S.Brentney reads as a modern coinage that reshapes Brittney around the familiar surname Brent (frDeilyn#15822 in the U.S.A modern coinage built on the -lyn ending that runs through Jaylyn, Kaylyn and Braelyn. No docuKenyanna#15826 in the U.S.Kenyanna is an invented American name that most likely joins Kenya, the East African country whDelisa#15832 in the U.S.Delisa is a modern American coinage joining the De- prefix to Lisa, a short form of Elisabeth (Dahliana#15839 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing the dahlia flower (named for botanist Anders Dahl), extended with the Rieley#15843 in the U.S.Rieley is a modern respelled variant of Riley, which comes from the Irish surname O RaghallaighDeyana#15847 in the U.S.A modern spelling in the Dayana/Diana family (Diana is often read 'divine; heavenly'); as spellEllaia#15851 in the U.S.A modern coinage in the Ella family (Ella, 'light; fairy maiden'), with an airy -aia ending; noDajae#15853 in the U.S.Dajae blends the Da- prefix with Jae, a bright one-syllable element also spelled Jay; it was coEvalyse#15854 in the U.S.A modern coinage with no documented etymology, reading as a blend of Eva (Hebrew Chava, 'life')Ellaree#15855 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining Ella (a short form of names like Eleanor, or 'all; other') with the aiMarkeisha#15863 in the U.S.Markeisha is a coined name joining a Mar-/Marc- opener to Keisha, itself a popular coined name Dniyah#15864 in the U.S.Dniyah is a modern American coinage, most likely a compressed spelling in the family of DaniyahMarkeya#15864 in the U.S.Markeya is a coined American name that pairs a Mar- element, echoing names like Mark and MarquiDarie#15868 in the U.S.A short modern name, read as a coinage or a soft spin on Dara/Dari; no single fixed meaning. RoDaritza#15871 in the U.S.A modern coinage popular in Latino families, with the affectionate -itza ending seen in MaritzaAyriel#15872 in the U.S.Ayriel is a phonetic respelling of Ariel, a Hebrew name meaning 'lion of God,' from ari, 'lion,Carlesha#15872 in the U.S.Carlesha is a late-twentieth-century American coinage that joins the Car- of Carla or Carol to Dreanna#15880 in the U.S.Dreanna is a modern American coinage that blends the sound of Deanna and Breanna, finishing witFarra#15882 in the U.S.Farra is a spelling of Farah, the Arabic name meaning joy or happiness; in nineteen-seventies ANeydelin#15882 in the U.S.A Latin-American coinage echoing Madelyn and Nadia, with a soft -elin ending. No single fixed mDaylanie#15885 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a Day- opening with the -anie sound of Delaney/Melanie; no single fixeDayleni#15886 in the U.S.A modern coinage in the Kehlani/Yaileni family, soft and current. No single documented root; roAziylah#15888 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing Azila and the Arabic Aziza ('precious; beloved; mighty'). As spelled hEera#15890 in the U.S.A short modern name that echoes the Sanskrit ira, 'earth; speech; the goddess Saraswati.' As spEmireth#15891 in the U.S.Emireth is a contemporary name popular in Mexico and among Latino families in the United StatesDekayla#15895 in the U.S.Dekayla blends the De- prefix with Kayla, a late-century favorite often traced to Michaela or KAniza#15900 in the U.S.A name that echoes Aneesa/Anisa, Arabic for 'friendly; affectionate; companionable'; the exact Bentlie#15905 in the U.S.Bentlie is a recent American respelling of Bentley, a surname turned given name that traces to Dejai#15905 in the U.S.Dejai is a modern American coinage joining the popular De- prefix to Jai, a short name also knoDenai#15905 in the U.S.Denai is a modern American coinage, most plausibly a reworking of Danae - the Greek princess-naElaynah#15907 in the U.S.A modern respelling sitting between Elaine and Elena. Elaine came into English through Old FrenEries#15908 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing Aries (the zodiac ram) and the Lake Erie name. It carries sound over aDerricka#15909 in the U.S.Derricka is a feminine elaboration of Derrick — the English form of Germanic Theodoric, from thEllany#15915 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining an Ella- opening ('light; fairy maiden') with the -any sound of DelaneLaranda#15916 in the U.S.Laranda is a coined American name that pairs the fashionable La- prefix with the -randa of MiraMishayla#15916 in the U.S.Mishayla is a phonetic respelling of Michaela or Makayla, feminine forms of Michael, from the HDamisha#15917 in the U.S.Damisha is an invented African American name from the 1970s. It sets the productive Da- openingAntania#15918 in the U.S.Antania is a coinage that blends Antonia and Tania, names rooted in the old Roman family name ADeyanna#15918 in the U.S.Deyanna is a modern American coinage that elaborates the Deanna/Dayana sound with a De- openingEllenie#15918 in the U.S.A modern spelling echoing the Greek Eleni, a form of Helen, 'bright; shining light'; as spelledElliemay#15919 in the U.S.Elliemay is a modern one-word compound of the double name Ellie May. Ellie is a pet form of EleEllionna#15921 in the U.S.A modern American coinage, layering the Elli-/Ella sound with the -onna ending heard in Iona/IoNyirah#15921 in the U.S.Nyirah reads as a modern coinage, most naturally a Ny- opening set before an -irah ending, or aElonni#15924 in the U.S.A modern coinage with a bright, bouncy sound; it echoes names like Eloni and Alani but has no sDhasia#15926 in the U.S.A short modern coinage with a soft -sia ending; no single fixed meaning. Routes uncertain.Abreanna#15929 in the U.S.Abreanna is a dressed-up spelling of Brianna, opening with an extra A-. Brianna itself is a femDierra#15929 in the U.S.Dierra is a coinage that reshapes Sierra - the Spanish word for a mountain range - by swapping Cornesha#15937 in the U.S.Cornesha is a coined African American girl's name, joining a Cor- or Cornell element to the -neAdamariz#15938 in the U.S.Adamariz is a contemporary Latina blended name, especially in Puerto Rican naming, joining Ada Ellason#15938 in the U.S.Ellason reads as a modern name built either as a feminine of the surname Ellison, 'son of EliasDiasia#15940 in the U.S.Diasia joins the light Di- opening, popular in late twentieth-century American naming, to Asia,Brennyn#15942 in the U.S.Brennyn is a modern respelling of Brennan, an Irish surname from a root meaning sorrow or a teaElleona#15943 in the U.S.A modern coinage blending Ella with Leona (a feminine of Leon, 'lion'); the -eona ending echoesCherissa#15946 in the U.S.Cherissa is best read as an elaboration of Charissa, from the Greek charis, 'grace,' blended wiNadalee#15946 in the U.S.Nadalee joins Nada, a name with two threads, Arabic for 'dew' or 'generosity' and Slavic for 'hEmmagene#15949 in the U.S.Emmagene joins Emma, from the Germanic ermen, 'whole, universal,' with Gene, a short form of EuEmmajo#15950 in the U.S.Emmajo joins two familiar names, Emma, from a Germanic root meaning whole or universal, and Jo,Mykela#15950 in the U.S.Mykela is a respelling of Michaela or Mikayla, the feminine of Michael, from the Hebrew mikha'eEmmalou#15951 in the U.S.Emmalou is a run-together double name joining Emma - the Germanic 'whole' or 'universal' - withDaijanae#15952 in the U.S.Daijanae pairs the Dai- prefix with Janae, a name that grew from Jane and the -ae ending fashioEmonee#15955 in the U.S.A modern American coinage in the -onee family of Simone and Harmoni/Amoni. No single fixed meanSherine#15956 in the U.S.Sherine has two honest readings: as an American respelling in the Sharon and Sherry family, andFira#15959 in the U.S.A short modern coinage; separately the name of Fira, the clifftop capital of Santorini. As a giEmyri#15960 in the U.S.A modern American coinage, echoing Emery and the Amari/Amira sound. No single fixed meaning; roBrittley#15964 in the U.S.Brittley pairs Britt - a short form of Brittany or of the Irish Bridget, 'exalted one' - with tBrityn#15966 in the U.S.Brityn is an invented spelling that echoes both the surname Britton and the popular name BrittaNashya#15967 in the U.S.Nashya is a short coined girl's name whose sound sits between Natasha and Nasya. It reads as a Kaylaann#15973 in the U.S.Kaylaann joins Kayla, a modern name linked to Kay and Michaela, with Ann, from Hannah, 'grace'.Eslyn#15974 in the U.S.A short modern coinage in the -lyn family, echoing Aislinn ('dream; vision') and Evelyn. No sinEslynn#15975 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining an 'Es-' opening (echoing Esme or Esther) with the popular -lynn suffiIrulan#15977 in the U.S.Irulan is a literary name taken from Princess Irulan, a character in Frank Herbert's science-fiTieshia#15977 in the U.S.Tieshia reads as a late-twentieth-century African American coinage that joins a Ti- opening to Demika#15979 in the U.S.Demika combines the fashionable De- prefix with a -mika ending echoing names like Tamika; it isEnzie#15981 in the U.S.A modern coinage with a bright -zie ending, echoing names like Enzi and Enza; no single fixed rEthena#15982 in the U.S.A name echoing Athena, the Greek goddess of wisdom and war, whose own name's origin is ancient Genesee#15982 in the U.S.Genesee is a North American place name - the Genesee River and valley of New York - from a SeneTyshia#15982 in the U.S.Tyshia is a modern American coinage, the popular Ty- prefix joined to the -shia or -isha endingEuri#15985 in the U.S.A short name echoing the Basque euri, 'rain,' and the name Yuri; the route in a given family isEriyanna#15987 in the U.S.Eriyanna is a modern coinage that reads as an Eri- opening flowing into the -yanna ending, sittEvera#15993 in the U.S.A modern coinage with no documented etymology. It brushes against Vera (Russian, 'faith'), Eva Evoleht#15996 in the U.S.Evoleht is a novelty coinage: it is the English phrase 'The Love' written backwards, so that reEvolett#15997 in the U.S.Evolett is a modern American coined name, a spelling of Evolet, the heroine of the 2008 film 10Daejanay#15999 in the U.S.Daejanay reads as a modern African-American coinage, a Dae- opening joined to Janay, a name in Eyanna#16000 in the U.S.A modern name in the Ayanna/Iyanna family; by the Ayanna route it touches 'beautiful flower' (fEzara#16002 in the U.S.A modern coinage. It may be read as a feminine of Ezra (Hebrew, 'help') or as an E- prefixed ZaEzaria#16003 in the U.S.A modern coinage that echoes Azariah, the Hebrew for 'the Lord has helped,' recast with a soft Deerica#16006 in the U.S.Deerica is a late-twentieth-century coinage attaching the fashionable De- prefix to Erica. EricEzryn#16006 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing Ezra ('help,' Hebrew) with a trendy -yn ending; the tie is an echo, noGreenleigh#16006 in the U.S.Greenleigh is a fresh American coinage that joins the color and nature word green to the populaElzada#16007 in the U.S.Elzada looks like a nineteenth-century American coinage, built on the El- opening found in ElsaLamariyah#16014 in the U.S.Lamariyah is a modern coinage joining La- to Mariyah, echoing Mariah and Amariah. It has no sinResha#16017 in the U.S.Resha's origin is not firmly documented; it may be a phonetic shortening or spin-off of names lEmmaleah#16021 in the U.S.Emmaleah is a modern American compound that joins Emma, from the Germanic ermen, 'whole' or 'unEmmaluna#16022 in the U.S.Emmaluna is a newly emerging compound name joining Emma — a Germanic name from an element meaniDameka#16023 in the U.S.Dameka pairs a Da- opening with the -meka ending familiar from Tameka and Shameka; it is a modeJakima#16023 in the U.S.Jakima is a modern American coinage joining the popular Ja- opening to a -kima ending, in the fAlexza#16029 in the U.S.Alexza is a stylized spelling of Alexa, itself a short form of Alexandra, the Greek name meaninJameeka#16031 in the U.S.Jameeka is a modern American invented name, joining the popular Ja- prefix to a -meeka ending; Jonesha#16040 in the U.S.Jonesha is a modern American coinage pairing a Jo- prefix (as in Joanna, Jonelle) with a -neshaInza#16046 in the U.S.A short, vintage-flavored name, read as a coinage or a clip echoing Inez/Ines ('holy; pure'). NArtisha#16049 in the U.S.Artisha is a modern American coinage that pairs an Ar- opening with the -tisha ending of LatishJanequa#16052 in the U.S.Janequa reads as an invented name built from the popular Ja- opening and a -nequa ending in theLenee#16061 in the U.S.Lenee reads as an American coined respelling, most plausibly a blend of Lena with the -ee/-ay eDonyell#16062 in the U.S.Donyell is a sound-spelled name in the Danielle and Donielle family, blending a Don- opening wiGracynn#16065 in the U.S.Gracynn is a modern blended name joining Grace, from the Latin gratia meaning grace or favor, wThailynn#16066 in the U.S.A modern coinage pairing a Thai-/Tai- opening with the fashionable -lynn ending. A sound-blend,Genora#16069 in the U.S.Genora reads as an early-century American coinage, most plausibly echoing Genoa, the Italian poAtasha#16073 in the U.S.Atasha is best read as a variant of Natasha, the Russian pet form of Natalia, from the Latin naEzmariah#16077 in the U.S.A modern coinage blending Esme ('esteemed; loved') with Mariah (a form of Mary); the route is aJadi#16082 in the U.S.Jadi reads as a modern short coinage, probably built on Jade (from the gemstone) or a respellinQuintasia#16084 in the U.S.Quintasia is a coined girl's name joining a Quin- or Quinta element to a -tasia ending drawn frJawanda#16088 in the U.S.Jawanda pairs the fashionable Ja- prefix with Wanda, a name of Polish and wider Slavic origin sIlea#16090 in the U.S.Ilea is a short, modern girls' name best read as a form of Ilia or Iliana (linked to the Greek Anaysia#16091 in the U.S.Anaysia is an invented name that joins the graceful Ana- opening, from names like Anna and AnasLakeya#16091 in the U.S.Lakeya is a modern American coinage built from the popular La- prefix and a -keya ending, part Dallana#16093 in the U.S.Dallana is a coined name that reads as a blend of Dallas or a Da- opening with Alana. Alana is Kaniesha#16097 in the U.S.Kaniesha is a coined African-American name in the Keisha and Kenisha family, joining a 'Kan-' oBreniyah#16098 in the U.S.Breniyah is a modern American coinage that pairs a Bren- opening, drawn from Brenna or Brenda, Angelyse#16101 in the U.S.Angelyse is a modern elaboration that fuses Angel, from the Greek 'angelos' meaning messenger, Jakaylee#16101 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a Ja- prefix with Kaylee (itself a Kay/Kayla blend). No single fixed mBrieanne#16108 in the U.S.Brieanne is a compound girls' name joining Brie (as in Brianna, feminine of Irish Brian, 'high,Jalei#16111 in the U.S.A short modern coinage in the Jalen/Jaylee sound-family, spelled with -ei. No single fixed meanDarionna#16113 in the U.S.Darionna has no independent documented root; it reads as a coined blend of a Dar-/Dari- openingJalexis#16114 in the U.S.Jalexis joins the popular Ja- prefix to Alexis, from the Greek alexein, to defend or help. The Ivanni#16117 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing Ivana and Giovanni — both from John, 'God is gracious.' By those routeDashawna#16119 in the U.S.Dashawna is a coined feminine name joining the 'Da-' prefix to Shawna, the feminine of Shawn. SDashay#16120 in the U.S.Dashay is a modern American coinage built from the popular Da- prefix and the fashionable -shayAntaniya#16121 in the U.S.Antaniya joins an An- front with a Taniya element, echoing both Antonia, from the Roman family Jalysa#16121 in the U.S.Jalysa is a respelling of Jalisa, a modern African-American coinage that joins the Ja- prefix tKatreena#16122 in the U.S.Katreena is a sound-it-out respelling of Katrina, itself a short European form of Catherine. CaHeavan#16123 in the U.S.Heavan is a spelling variant of the English word Heaven, from an Old English root for the sky oJameia#16125 in the U.S.Jameia is a coined American name, best read as a form of Jamia, itself a feminine spin on JamieShada#16125 in the U.S.Shada is a modern name of uncertain origin: it may draw on Persian/Arabic shad, 'happy, joyful'Anye#16127 in the U.S.Anye most plausibly functions as a phonetic respelling of Anya or Aniya, themselves short formsIzariah#16127 in the U.S.Izariah is a contemporary respelling that sits between Azariah (Hebrew, 'God has helped') and IJamilyn#16128 in the U.S.Jamilyn is a modern American blend of a Jami- or Jamila opening with the popular -lyn ending. TRiena#16128 in the U.S.A modern coinage or respelling, echoing names like Rina, Reana, and Reina ('queen' in Spanish);Lezlee#16132 in the U.S.Lezlee is a phonetic respelling of Leslie or Lesley, a Scottish surname and place name usually Sharell#16134 in the U.S.Sharell is a modern American coinage built from the fashionable Sha- opening and an -ell endingHiliana#16135 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing Liliana and Eliana, with a flowing -iana ending; no single fixed sourcJaelanii#16136 in the U.S.A modern coinage in the Jaylani/Kehlani/Alani family, built on the airy -lani sound. No single Mikaili#16139 in the U.S.Mikaili is a modern spelling that elaborates Michael or Mikael, from the Hebrew Mikha'el, meaniJaquelynn#16144 in the U.S.Jaquelynn is a respelling of Jacquelyn, dropping the c and doubling the n. Its parent JacquelinDenita#16146 in the U.S.Denita elaborates Denise or Dena, feminine forms tied to Dionysius (the Greek god of wine and rJailenne#16147 in the U.S.Jailenne is a modern American name in the Jaylene/Jailyn family, pairing the popular Jai- or JaJalanni#16153 in the U.S.A modern coinage in the Jalani/Nalani family, built on the -lani sound with a doubled ending. NShria#16153 in the U.S.Shria reads either as a trimmed form of Shreya, a popular Indian girls' name from Sanskrit meanAriyannah#16155 in the U.S.Ariyannah is an elaborated modern spelling of Ariana or Arianna, names that trace through ItaliDjuana#16155 in the U.S.Djuana is a rare American name of uncertain origin. It reads most naturally as a stylized spellShameika#16155 in the U.S.Shameika is a phonetic respelling of Shameka or Shamika, a coinage popular in African-American Grayli#16157 in the U.S.Grayli is a very modern American coinage joining the fashionable color-and-surname element GrayJalise#16157 in the U.S.Jalise pairs the popular Ja- prefix with the -lise ending heard in Elise and Lisa; it reads as Jalonie#16158 in the U.S.A modern coinage joining a Ja- prefix with a -lonie ending (echoing Jaloni/Maloney). No single Ilanie#16159 in the U.S.A modern coinage echoing Ilana (Hebrew, 'tree') and Alani/Lani, styled with an -ie ending. By tJoellyn#16160 in the U.S.Joellyn pairs the Jo- of Joelle and Joel - from Hebrew Yo'el, 'Yahweh is God' - with the -lyn eJamaiyah#16161 in the U.S.Jamaiyah is a modern coinage joining the Ja- prefix to a -maiyah ending, close to Amaya and MaiIlly#16163 in the U.S.A short modern name, read as a standalone coinage or a pet form echoing Lily/Milly/Ily. No singShanetra#16163 in the U.S.Shanetra is a modern American coinage joining the very productive Sha- prefix to a flowing -netImunique#16164 in the U.S.Imunique is an expressive modern coinage built straight from the English phrase 'I'm Unique.' IKahley#16164 in the U.S.Kahley is a phonetic respelling that sits with Kaylee, Callie and Kali, a broad cluster of two-Asalee#16169 in the U.S.Asalee reads as a Southern American compound, most plausibly the name Asa, from the Hebrew for Janaia#16170 in the U.S.Janaia reads as a modern coinage, a variant of Janae or Jenaya, elaborating Jane or Jana, feminJanaiyah#16171 in the U.S.Janaiyah is an invented name pairing the popular Ja- prefix with the -aiyah ending seen in NaiyAshana#16177 in the U.S.Ashana is best read as an elaboration of Asha, a Sanskrit name meaning 'hope' (and, via SwahiliJanilah#16178 in the U.S.Janilah is a modern coinage built on the Jani- sound found in names like Janiya and Janelle, whMykalah#16180 in the U.S.Mykalah is a modern American respelling of Mikayla (Michaela), the feminine of Michael. Michael

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