Ascending or to rejoice
Jailah is a modern American name likely derived from the Arabic name Jala, meaning 'clarity' or 'exaltation', or as a creative variant of the Hebrew name Jala or Jaala, meaning 'ascending'. It is often chosen for its melodic sound and contemporary feel.
Less common today
Jailah isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,532 in 2011.
US births per 5-year period, 1990βpresent (SSA data).