Flower or blooming; night beauty
Zaylah is a modern phonetic variation likely derived from the Arabic name Zaila or Layla. It is often interpreted as meaning 'blooming flower' or 'night beauty' depending on its linguistic roots. As a relatively new creation in the English-speaking world, it offers a contemporary sound while retaining a sense of traditional elegance.
Less common today
Zaylah isn't in the latest US Top 1000. It last peaked at #2,515 in 2023.
US births per 5-year period, 1990–present (SSA data).
