Ailla

Ailla is a female first name that has its roots in ancient Hebrew and ancient Turkish. It carries the meanings "the one illuminated by the moon" or "the oak."

What does the name Ailla mean?

Ailla is a female first name of ancient Hebrew and ancient Turkish origin. The meanings include "the one illuminated by the moon" and "the oak." The name likely derives from the girl's name Ayla. However, there are also interpretations that connect it to the Cornish word Aillsa, which means "the beautiful one." Variants include Aylah, Aila, Ailah, Ajla, Ajlana, Aylin, Ayline, Aylina, and Aylana. The male form of the name is Aylan.

Where does the name Ailla come from?

The name Ailla has its origins in ancient Hebrew and ancient Turkish, encompassing meanings such as "the one illuminated by the moon" or "the oak." In ancient Hebrew, 'ĕlâh means the oak, while in ancient Turkish, āy means the moon and ile means "with." Additionally, ayla can be translated as "the halo of light, the moonlight." The languages from which the name originates are Hebrew and Cornish.

How do you pronounce Ailla?

The pronunciation of Ailla is two syllables and features an open vowel structure. The name is pronounced as "Ai-lla" [ˈaɪla] and combines a gliding diphthong at the beginning with a soft L in the second syllable. The double consonant "-ll-" slightly emphasizes the middle before the A gently fades. Ailla thus conveys a light and modern impression - bright, clear, and with a soft, flowing line.

Popularity

Ailla is a rather rare first name in Germany. Currently, it ranks 5,884th on the list of most common female baby names. Its best ranking was in 2016, reaching 4,471st place. In the last ten years, Ailla has been used as a first name about 10 times, placing it 7,402nd in the ten-year statistics. From 2010 to 2024, it ranks 8,788th.