Origin and Meaning of Akaylah
Meaning & Origin
The name Akaylah is often interpreted as 'pure' or 'clear', though specific meanings can vary.
Origin: Modern English / American - The name Akaylah is a variant of the name Kayla, which is derived from the Hebrew word 'kaela', meaning 'pure'.
Interesting Facts
- Akaylah is a modern invented name that has gained popularity in the United States, particularly among African American communities.
- The name is part of a trend of unique spellings and formations seen in contemporary naming practices.
- Notable figures with similar names include Kayla Radomski, a notable American gymnast and media personality.
- While not as widely popular as Kayla, Akaylah has been rising slowly in use, with a particular spike in interest in the 2010s.
- Variations of the name include Kayla, Kaila, and Kyla, which all share similar roots and meanings.