Given name

Ailah

Ailah is used as a given name.

Meaning & origin

A reliable meaning for Ailah isn’t established in our sources yet. Rather than guess, we show what is recorded: how the name is used, how often, and the names it’s connected to.

The story

Published U.S. birth records include this spelling as early as 2005. This is the earliest published observation available here, rather than a date for the name’s origin.

From dated birth records

Ailah through the years

Babies since 1880
396
0 boys · 396 girls
Most popular year
2021
42 babies
2025
30
#4,549 for girls
2021–25 vs 2016–20
+56%
Rising fast
01020302025Highest share 202119
Ailah in U.S. Social Security birth records, 2005–2025, per million girls born. Years with fewer than five births for a sex are not published and appear as zero. Use the arrow keys to step through years.

Where it’s given

Most at home inCalifornia
FewerMore, relative to births Not published
2025 births by state of birth. Tiles are equal-sized so small states stay visible. Highest rates: California (6).

By the numbers

In 2025, this name appeared in 30 U.S. birth records for girls, ranking No. 4,549 among girls’ names. Average annual use for girls was 56.4% higher in 2021–2025 than in 2016–2020. In 2025, California had the largest reported state-level birth count for girls with this name (6).

From Social Security birth records and U.S. Census name counts for this exact spelling. Other spellings are counted separately.

Ailah’s family of names

Ailah may belong to the same name family as AILLAH. This is a tentative spelling connection.

Walk Ailah’s family in the name graph

AilahAila

The ring: across languages.

Hover or tab through the constellation to see how each name is related. Bigger dots are names more people in the U.S. share.

Across languages 1

Equivalents and cognates in other languages, plus older forms it grew from.

Similar names

If you love Ailah, these share its style, era, origin or sound, from outside its own family.

Modern

Jamylah

21RareSteady

>99% girls

Modern

Vaela

29RareRising fast

>99% girls

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Ailen

38RareRising fast

1% boys · 99% girls

Modern

Aizel

13Very rareRising fast

>99% girls

Modern

Amalah

0Not recently recorded

>99% girls

Modern

Israa

25RareSteady

>99% girls

Modern

Zamaya

22RareEasing

>99% girls

Sibling ideas

Names that share Ailah’s feel without repeating its first letter or rhyming with it.

A brother for Ailah