Slim and slender; pure
Caila is a modern phonetic variant of the Irish name Kayla or Caoilainn, meaning slim or slender. It is also frequently associated with the Greek name Katherine, which carries the meaning of pure. This spelling offers a contemporary twist on more traditional Gaelic and Greek roots.
Less common today
Caila isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,280 in 1999.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
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