Is Ayla an Arabic name? What does it mean? Read on to find out more, including the meaning of the name Ayla, its origin, pronunciation and if relevant, popularity.
What does Ayla mean in Arabic?
Ayla means family.
It originates from the Arabic root word ع-ا-ل (A A L).
Ayla is a name that has grown a lot in popularity over the last few years.
Ayla is a female name.
Meaning in other languages
In Turkish and Persian it means ‘moonlight’ or ‘halo’, and it means ‘of the woodlands’ in Greek. ‘Aila’ is also the name of a city in Jordan.
Popularity of the name Ayla
Ayla, and all its spelling variants, are very popular names – this name ranks as the 31st most popular baby name for girls in the UK and has appeared in the top 100 names for all English-speaking countries as well as several European countries, such as Switzerland, Germany and Sweden. This may in part be due to how many languages Ayla can lay claim to!
How to write Ayla in Arabic:
Ayla is written as عائلہ
How to pronounce Ayla:
Ayla is pronounced Aa-il-la.
Spelling variations of Ayla
Aaila, Ayla, Isla, Iyla