Kaila: Name Meaning, Origin, and Popularity

Pronunciation: k-ah-eel-ah
Origin: Italy
gender-female

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Updated on Apr 14, 2025 · 1 min read
Region Origin: Southern Europe
Meaning: Crown

Kaila is a versatile and internationally appealing name with multiple origins and meanings. It is derived from the Yiddish name Kelila, meaning "crown, laurel, " and also has connections to the Hawaiian name, translating to "stylish" or "fashionable. " This name has evolved over time, influenced by various cultures, and its popularity has waxed and waned. Despite its unique spelling and pronunciation, Kaila remains a distinctive choice for parents seeking a name that reflects both elegance and individuality.

Kaila Name Popularity Data

chat-overall Kaila is currently #1999 in the popularity of the name rankings.
gender-female Girl: Kaila is currently #1106 on Kiindred Girl Names
gender-male Overall Nature: Kaila is currently #966 on Kiindred Nature Names
gender-female Girl Nature: Kaila is currently #513 on Kiindred Girl Nature Names

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