Night beauty or flower
Zailah is a modern variation likely derived from the Arabic name Zaila or Laila. It is often interpreted as meaning night beauty or referring to a blossoming flower in various Semitic linguistic traditions. Its usage in the United States is contemporary and rare, appealing to parents seeking a unique sound with a familiar rhythmic ending.
Less common today
Zailah isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #5,930 in 2023.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
