Aayla

Meaning oak tree, light bearer
Origin Arabic
Gender Girl
Popularity Moderate
Length 5
Syllables 3
Syllabification Aa-y-la

About Aayla

Here's a name that makes people pause and ask about spelling—in a good way. Aayla stands out immediately with its double-A opening, creating visual interest and a unique sound signature. This name has modern appeal, feeling fresh and contemporary without being trendy or likely to date quickly. The pronunciation is straightforward once learned, preventing ongoing frustration. Aayla offers nickname flexibility while being beautiful in its full form. It's particularly appealing to parents seeking something uncommon but not invented-sounding, a name that exists in the world but remains relatively undiscovered. The three-syllable structure provides good rhythm and balance. It pairs exceptionally well with both short and long surnames, demonstrating versatility. For families wanting their daughter to have a distinctive identity from day one, Aayla achieves that goal with style and simplicity combined.

Variations of Name Aayla

Ayla
Alya
Aila
Aela
Aylin
Alyssa
Amelia
Adella

Nicknames for Aayla

Ayla
Layla
Lay
Lala
Aayla

Famous People Named Aayla

Aayla SecuraStar Wars character
Aayla ShineNew Zealand environmental activist
Aayla AhmadMalaysian singer
Aayla TurnerAustralian actress
Aayla B. AinsleyBritish author
Aayla DraperAmerican voice actress
Aayla JabarIraqi journalist
Aayla MartinezzSpanish model
Aayla KürşatTurkish musician
Aayla PogueAmerican beauty queen

Characters Named Aayla

Aayla SecuraStar Wars Expanded Universe
Aayla RanzzDC Comics character
Aayla ForellStar Wars Legends character
Aayla KiStar Wars Legends character
Aayla QuillEvo - Search for Eden video game
Aayla VelaryonA Song of Ice and Fire series
Aayla SoriaPath of Exile video game
Aayla HarkerPuppet Master X - Axis Rising movie

Other Popular Names Beginning with A

Anna
Amy
Amiyah
Aisha
Antonella
Aubrey
Alessia
Amari
Adelina
Amora