Mayla
Meaning of Mayla
The name Mayla is a charming and unique choice for a baby girl. Pronounced MAY-luh (/ˈmeɪ.lə/), this name exudes elegance and simplicity. While its exact origin is not well-documented, Mayla could be considered a modern variation of names like Mila or Myla, which have Slavic roots meaning "gracious" or "dear." In recent years, the name has seen fluctuating popularity in the United States, with its highest occurrence being 99 newborns in 2023. Despite its relatively modest ranking, Mayla stands out as a distinctive and melodious name that carries a sense of grace and warmth. It’s an excellent choice for parents looking to bestow a unique yet timeless name upon their daughter.
Pronunciation
American English
- Pronunced as MAY-luh (/ˈmeɪ.lə/)
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Notable People Named Mayla
| Mayla Siracusa is a Brazilian female water polo player who won a bronze medal at the 2003 Pan American Games and played in an attacking role for the national team. |
