How to pronounce the name Lyla-mae
Pronunciation guide for Lyla-mae
ARPA
L AY1 AH0 L M EY2
IPA
lajlə-mej

Pronunciation Breakdown

Detailed phonetic analysis of how to say Lyla-mae

Syllables (3)

L AY1
AH0 L M EY2

Bold syllables indicate primary stress

Sound Breakdown

L
lee (l)
AY1
hide (aɪ)
AH0
hut (ʌ)
L
lee (l)
M
me (m)
EY2
ate (eɪ)

International Phonetic Alphabet (IPA)

lajlə-mej

Standard international representation

Pronunciation Tips

Lyla-mae has 3 syllables. Take your time with each part.

• Emphasize the syllable marked in bold for correct pronunciation.

Name Statistics
Key metrics and characteristics of Lyla-mae

Structure

Character Count
7
Syllable Count
3
Vowel Ratio
43%
Name Family
lyla

Usability

Pronunciation Difficulty5/10

Moderate difficulty

International Friendliness10/10

Works well across languages

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

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
lyla

Part of this name family

Letter Frequency

l×2
a×2
y×1

Most frequent letters in Lyla-mae

Visual Pattern

Tall bars = vowels, Short bars = consonants

Name Statistics

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

How does Lyla-mae compare to the average name?

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

Lyla-mae is average difficulty.

Difficulty Scale:

Very Easy (02)
Easy (24)
Moderate (46)Lyla-mae
Challenging (68)
Difficult (911)
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Names related to Lyla-mae (root: lyla)

Current Name

Lyla-mae

Related Names (15)

Short variations:

Lyla
Lylah
Lylas
Lyle
Lylee

Medium variations:

Lyla-mai
Lyla-may
Lyla-rae
Lylafaye
Lylarae
Lylarose
Lyleigh

Long variations:

Lyla-grace
Lyla-rose
Lyle-john

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

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

The name Lyla-mae has no known meanings.

Name Numerology
Numerological analysis and letter patterns for Lyla-mae

Life Path Number

6
The Nurturer

Compassionate souls who find fulfillment in caring for others and creating harmony.

Caring
Responsible
Protective
Harmonious

Most Common Letters

l×2
a×2
y×1
m×1
e×1

Sound Composition

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

Consonant-heavy names tend to sound more crisp and strong

Numerology Breakdown

l3
y7
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.

Notable People Named Lyla-mae
Famous individuals named Lyla-mae

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

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

No rhyming words found for Lyla-mae.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you pronounce Lyla-mae?
IPA: /lajlə-mej/ ARPA: L AY1 AH0 L M EY2 This name has a moderate pronunciation difficulty.
How many syllables are in Lyla-mae?
Lyla-mae has 3 syllables.
Is Lyla-mae easy to pronounce?
Lyla-mae has moderate pronunciation difficulty. Some people may need to hear it a few times to get it right.
Is Lyla-mae easy to pronounce internationally?
Yes, Lyla-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 Lyla-mae?
Names similar to Lyla-mae include: Lyla, Lyla-grace, Lyla-mai, Lyla-may, Lyla-rae. These names share similar sounds or roots.
Is Lyla-mae a good baby name?
Lyla-mae is a good baby name, particularly if you value names that are internationally friendly.
Is Lyla-mae a boy or girl name?
Lyla-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 Lyla-mae?
The name is spelled L-y-l-a---m-a-e. Common spelling variations include: Lyla, Lyla-grace, Lyla-mai.
What are common nicknames for Lyla-mae?
Common nicknames for Lyla-mae include: Lyl, Lyla-, Lylay. Nicknames often develop naturally based on personal preference and family traditions.
What does the name Lyla-mae mean?
The name Lyla-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 Lyla-mae?
Middle names that pair well with Lyla-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 Lyla-mae?
Sibling names that pair well with Lyla-mae include: Lyla, Lyla-grace, Lyla-mai, Lyla-may. These names share similar origins, sounds, or cultural backgrounds, creating a cohesive family naming theme.
Will teachers be able to pronounce Lyla-mae?
Most teachers will be able to pronounce Lyla-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 Lyla-mae from?
Lyla-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 Lyla-mae suitable for a professional career?
Lyla-mae 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 Lyla-mae a long or short name?
Lyla-mae is a medium-length name with 8 letters (3 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 Lyla-mae?
Common spelling variations of Lyla-mae include: Lyla-mai, Lyla-may, Lyla-rae. Always verify the correct spelling with the parent.
What's the difference between Lyla-mae and Lyla?
Lyla-mae and Lyla are related names that share similar origins or sounds. Lyla-mae is spelled Lyla-mae while Lyla is spelled Lyla. The choice between them often comes down to personal preference, cultural background, or family tradition.