Faila: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: fah-EE-lah
Origin: Arabic
gender-female

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Updated on Jul 01, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Arabic
Meaning: Faila means "successful" or "fortunate."

Faila is a feminine given name that exudes an aura of uniqueness and charm. While not commonly encountered, it carries a rhythmic elegance that distinguishes it from more conventional names. The name Faila, with its melodic sound, may have roots in various cultures, suggesting meanings of strength, success, or beauty, depending on its cultural context. In the realm of notable personalities, the name Faila has not been prominently associated with any widely recognized figures in the entertainment or public sphere over the last several decades. This rarity adds an element of exclusivity and individuality for those who bear it, often leading them to carve their unique paths and leave a distinct impression in their respective fields. The scarcity of the name Faila in popular culture makes it a choice for those seeking a distinctive name with an air of mystery and sophistication. Its understated elegance offers a timeless appeal for anyone who desires a name that stands apart from the crowd.

Faila Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Faila is currently #42813 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Faila is currently #24504 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Faila is currently #21337 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Faila is currently #12373 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names

Popularity Trend Chart

Source: Social Security Administration

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