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Fayla

Quick answerThe given name 'Fayla' is derived from the Arabic word 'faylah', meaning 'abundance' or 'prosperity', and is linguistically rooted in the Semitic branch of the Afro-Asiatic language family.

Arabic · Girl · 2 syllables

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Popularity & facts

Relative popularity index, 2010–2025
GenderGirl
US Rank#14,029
TrendRevival
Peak year2024
Syllables2
OriginArabic
LanguageArabic
CultureIslamic
ReligionIslam
Letters5
Numerology9 Chaldean 5
Global rank#5,451

Popularity over time

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Historical popularity from 1880–2025 · US Social Security Administration data

About the name Fayla

The given name 'Fayla' is derived from the Arabic word 'faylah', meaning 'abundance' or 'prosperity', and is linguistically rooted in the Semitic branch of the Afro-Asiatic language family.

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Etymology

The given name 'Fayla' is derived from the Arabic word 'faylah', meaning 'abundance' or 'prosperity', and is linguistically rooted in the Semitic branch of the Afro-Asiatic language family. The name 'Fayla' is commonly used in Arabic-speaking cultures, particularly in Islamic communities, and has historical roots in the Middle Eastern region.

Fayla currently ranks #14,029 in the United States as a girl's name. It reached its peak popularity around 2024.

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