Jaylah

Where Jaylah comes from

20th-century coinage, variant of Jayla.
— Wiktionary's entry for Jaylah
Along the way
  1. 1993
    First appearance
    #8,719 among girls, 9 babies — the first year at least five got the name.
  2. 2013
    Peak, #235
    1,366 babies named Jaylah — more than any year before or since.
  3. 2015
    The fade
    The first year with half the peak's births — down to #483.
In the dictionary
  • A female given name originating as a coinage.
Namesakes

No widely known Jaylah turns up in the encyclopedias yet — the name is still all theirs to make famous.

Sources: the origin note and dictionary entry are quoted from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); the namesakes come from Wikidata (CC0); the milestones are worked out from the SSA record.