How to pronounce the name Laila-mae
Pronunciation guide for Laila-mae
ARPA
L AY2 AH0 L EY1 M AH0
IPA
lejlə-mej

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Laila-mae

Syllables (4)

L AY2
AH0 L EY1 M AH0

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

L
lee (l)
AY2
hide (aɪ)
AH0
hut (ʌ)
L
lee (l)
EY1
ate (eɪ)
M
me (m)
AH0
hut (ʌ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

lejlə-mej

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Laila-mae 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 Laila-mae

Structure

Character Count
8
Syllable Count
4
Vowel Ratio
63%
Name Family
lail

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty5/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

DNA profile of the name Laila-mae
Unique character and personality of the name Laila-mae

Name Personality

The Elegant
Elegant
Sophisticated
Formal

Key Characteristics

Length
Long

Distinctive and formal

Rhythm
Melodic

Rich and expressive

Sound
Open

Vowel-rich and flowing

Ease
Moderate

May require practice

Global
Universal

Works across cultures

Heritage
lail

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

a×3
l×2
i×1

Most frequent letters in Laila-mae

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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

How does Laila-mae compare to the average name?

Laila-mae5/10 😐
5.0
Average Name5.0/10
5.0

Laila-mae is average difficulty.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)
Moderate (46)Laila-mae
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
👨‍👩‍👧‍👦Name Family

Names related to Laila-mae (root: lail)

Current Name

Laila-mae

Related Names (15)

Medium variations:

Laceymai
Lacy-mae
Laderian
Laderion
Laderius

Long variations:

Laila-may
Lailah-mae
Layla-mae
Layla-may
Laylah-may
Leyla-mae
Leyla-may
Lacynthia
Laderious
Laderrian

Laila-mae belongs to a family of 30 related names.Showing 15 most common variations.

What does the name Laila-mae mean?
The meaning and origin of Laila-mae

The name Laila-mae has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Laila-mae

Life Path Number

9
The Humanitarian

Selfless individuals dedicated to serving humanity and making the world better.

Compassionate
Idealistic
Generous
Universal

Most Common Letters

a×3
l×2
i×1
m×1
e×1

Sound Composition

Vowels
5(63%)
Consonants
3(38%)

Vowel-heavy names tend to sound more open and flowing

Numerology Breakdown

l3
a1
i9
l3
a1
m4
a1
e5

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

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Famous individuals named Laila-mae

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How popular is the name Laila-mae?
Popularity rankings for Laila-mae around the world

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What words rhyme with the name Laila-mae?
Rhyming words for Laila-mae

No rhyming words found for Laila-mae.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Laila-mae?
IPA: /lejlə-mej/ ARPA: L AY2 AH0 L EY1 M AH0 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Laila-mae?
Laila-mae has 4 syllables.
Is Laila-mae easy to pronounce?
Laila-mae has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Laila-mae easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Laila-mae is extremely international-friendly (10/10). It uses sounds that are common across many languages and cultures, making it easy for people worldwide to pronounce.
What names are similar to Laila-mae?
Names similar to Laila-mae include: Laila-may, Lailah-mae, Layla-mae, Layla-may, Laylah-may. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Laila-mae a good baby name?
Laila-mae is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Laila-mae a boy or girl name?
Laila-mae 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 Laila-mae?
The name is spelled L-a-i-l-a---m-a-e. Common spelling variations include: Laila-may, Lailah-mae, Layla-mae.
What are common nicknames for Laila-mae?
Common nicknames for Laila-mae include: Lai, Laily, Laiie. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Laila-mae mean?
The name Laila-mae 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 Laila-mae?
Middle names that pair well with Laila-mae 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 Laila-mae?
Sibling names that pair well with Laila-mae include: Laila-may, Lailah-mae, Layla-mae, Layla-may. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Laila-mae?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Laila-mae 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 Laila-mae from?
Laila-mae 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 Laila-mae suitable for a professional career?
Laila-mae works well professionally - it's internationally friendly for global careers. While name perception exists, professional success depends primarily on skills, work ethic, and personal qualities rather than name choice.
Is Laila-mae a long or short name?
Laila-mae is a long name with 9 letters (4 syllables). Longer names often have nickname potential and can feel more formal or traditional. They may be shortened in casual use.
What are common misspellings of Laila-mae?
Common spelling variations of Laila-mae include: Laila-may, Lailah-mae, Layla-mae. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Laila-mae and Laila-may?
Laila-mae and Laila-may are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Laila-mae is spelled Laila-mae while Laila-may is spelled Laila-may. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.