girl · turkish
Ayla
say it ay-lah
What Ayla means
- Turkish halo of light around the moon, moonlight
How popular it is
In the top 100 in 8 countries.
Its use is rising over the last ten years.
- no. 8 in Azerbaijan (2022)
- no. 46 in Switzerland (2025)
- no. 46 in Scotland (2025)
- no. 48 in Australia (2024)
- no. 48 in New Zealand (2023)
- no. 53 in England & Wales (2024)
- no. 87 in Northern Ireland (2025)
- no. 88 in the US (2024)
In the United States it was most popular around 2020.
Other forms
Aylah
Names with a similar meaning
Luna Selena Aylin Selina Dayana Selene Itzel Nila Aydan Ajla Mahnoor Cindy
Ayla in stories
- Chrono Trigger: Ayla, the cavewoman chief of Ioka Village