How to pronounce the name Jalayla
Pronunciation guide for Jalayla
ARPA
Y AA0 L AA0 IY1 L AH0
IPA
d͡ʒællə

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Jalayla

Syllables (4)

Y AA0 L AA0
IY1 L AH0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

Y
yield (j)
AA0
odd (ɑ)
L
lee (l)
AA0
odd (ɑ)
IY1
eat (i)
L
lee (l)
AH0
hut (ʌ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

d͡ʒællə

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Jalayla has 4 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Jalayla

Structure

Character Count
7
Syllable Count
4
Vowel Ratio
43%
Name Family
jala

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty5/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness9/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Jalayla
Unique character and personality of the name Jalayla

Name Personality

The Global
Global
Adaptable
Modern

Key Characteristics

Length
Medium

Balanced and versatile

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Balanced

Mix of vowels and consonants

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
jala

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

a×3
l×2
j×1

Most frequent letters in Jalayla

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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Syllables
4 syllables
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Ease of Pronunciation
Moderate
5/10 difficulty
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International Friendliness
Excellent
9/10 global ease
Pronunciation Difficulty Comparison

How does Jalayla compare to the average name?

Jalayla5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Jalayla is average difficulty.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)
Moderate (46)Jalayla
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
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Names related to Jalayla (root: jala)

Current Name

Jalayla

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Jala
Jalaa
Jalae
Jalah
Jalal

Medium variations:

Jalaal
Jalacia
Jalaia
Jalaiah
Jalaila
Jalaina
Jalaine
Jalaiya
Jalaiyah

Long variations:

Jalaluddin

Jalayla belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Jalayla mean?
The meaning and origin of Jalayla

The name Jalayla has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Jalayla

Life Path Number

8
The Achiever

Natural executives who excel at manifesting material success and authority.

Ambitious
Powerful
Business-minded
Authoritative

Most Common Letters

a×3
l×2
j×1
y×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
3(43%)
Consonants
4(57%)

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

j1
a1
l3
a1
y7
l3
a1

Each letter is assigned a number (1-9). These are added together and reduced to find your Life Path Number.

Notable People Named Jalayla
Famous individuals named Jalayla

No notable people named Jalayla are currently in our database.

How popular is the name Jalayla?
Popularity rankings and trends for Jalayla around the world
Jalayla Popularity in United States
Historical ranking trend for girls named Jalayla

Lower rank numbers indicate higher popularity (e.g., #1 is most popular)

What words rhyme with the name Jalayla?
Rhyming words for Jalayla

No rhyming words found for Jalayla.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Jalayla?
IPA: /d͡ʒællə/ ARPA: Y AA0 L AA0 IY1 L AH0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Jalayla?
Jalayla has 4 syllables.
Is Jalayla easy to pronounce?
Jalayla has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Jalayla easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Jalayla is extremely international-friendly (9/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Jalayla?
Names similar to Jalayla include: Jala, Jalaa, Jalaal, Jalacia, Jalae. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Jalayla a good baby name?
Jalayla is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Jalayla a boy or girl name?
Jalayla can be used for any gender, though usage varies by culture and region. Check the rankings section to see gender distribution patterns.
How do you spell Jalayla?
The name is spelled J-a-l-a-y-l-a. Common spelling variations include: Jala, Jalaa, Jalaal.
What are common nicknames for Jalayla?
Common nicknames for Jalayla include: Jal, Jalay, Jalie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Jalayla mean?
The name Jalayla has various meanings depending on cultural origin. Names often carry rich cultural, historical, and linguistic significance passed down through generations. Different cultures and languages may attribute different meanings to the same name, reflecting diverse traditions and histories.
What middle names go well with Jalayla?
Middle names that pair well with Jalayla include: James, Rose, Grace. Consider the flow and rhythm when saying the full name aloud. Names with different syllable counts often create a pleasant cadence.
What sibling names pair well with Jalayla?
Sibling names that pair well with Jalayla include: Jala, Jalaa, Jalaal, Jalacia. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Jalayla?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Jalayla correctly after hearing it once or twice. It's relatively phonetic and doesn't contain unusual sound combinations. You may need to provide pronunciation guidance at the start of each school year.
What culture is the name Jalayla from?
Jalayla has a multicultural heritage, with potential roots in multiple linguistic and cultural traditions. Many names have complex etymological paths, being borrowed, adapted, and adopted across different cultures throughout history. This cultural journey often enriches the name with multiple layers of meaning and significance, reflecting the interconnected nature of human societies and their naming traditions.
Is Jalayla suitable for a professional career?
Jalayla is well-suited for professional contexts. It's internationally friendly for global careers and appropriate length for business cards and email addresses. Names that are easy to say, spell, and remember often have advantages in career settings, though ultimately competence matters far more than name choice.
Is Jalayla a long or short name?
Jalayla is a medium-length name with 7 letters (4 syllables). Medium-length names offer a good balance - substantial enough to feel complete, but not overly long for forms and documents.
What are common misspellings of Jalayla?
Common spelling variations of Jalayla include: Jalaa, Jalaal, Jalacia. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Jalayla and Jala?
Jalayla and Jala are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Jalayla is spelled Jalayla while Jala is spelled Jala. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.