Jekayla: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: j-ehk-ahyl-ah
Origin: Israel
gender-female

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Region Origin: Western Asia
Meaning: Of American origin origin.

Jekayla is a modern and distinctive name of American origin, believed to have originated from a combination of the Hebrew name Jacquelyn and the Native American name Kayla. It is often associated with qualities like brilliance, and courage. The name has gained popularity in recent years, reflecting a trend towards unique and culturally diverse names. Its importance lies in its ability to convey graceful, positive attributes while also being a nod to diverse cultural influences.

Jekayla Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Jekayla is currently #32285 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Jekayla is currently #18695 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Jekayla is currently #15700 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Jekayla is currently #9054 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names
gender-male Overall Unique: Jekayla is currently #16538 on Kiindred Unique Names
gender-female Girl Unique: Jekayla is currently #9514 on Kiindred Girl Unique Names
chat-overall Australian: Jekayla is currently #15963 on Kiindred Australian Names

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