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Jayla

/ˈd͡ʒeɪlə/

Jayla proper noun: a female given name originating as a coinage.

Proper noun

Jayla

  1. A female given name originating as a coinage.
    • “When you sing your song, be sure to sing loud enough that everyone can hear,” Ms. Tate told her daughter.
      “I hope I can sing that loud,” Jayla said.2013, Caitlind L. Alexander, The Case of the Pageant Princess

Origin of Jayla

1990s coinage similar to Jaylen and Kayla.

Questions about Jayla

What does Jayla mean?
Jayla means a female given name originating as a coinage.
What part of speech is Jayla?
Jayla is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce Jayla?
Jayla is pronounced /ˈd͡ʒeɪlə/.

Words near Jayla in the dictionary

  1. Jayhawker State
  2. jayhawkers
  3. jayhawking
  4. jayhawks
  5. Jayhoun
  6. Jayla
  7. Jaylah
  8. Jaylee
  9. Jayleen
  10. Jaylen
  11. Jaylene

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