Zayla
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“to blossom or flourish”
Popularity Over Time
Births per million by decade (SSA data, 1960s–2020s)
The Story
Zayla is a vibrant name with Arabic roots, symbolizing the beauty of blossoming and growth. It has a modern, fresh vibe that resonates with contemporary parents seeking unique yet meaningful names. The name’s melodic sound and positive connotations make it a favorite among those who appreciate names that evoke a sense of joy and vitality.
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