What is the origin of the name Jaela?

Jaela is a name of Hebrew origin.

How popular is the name Jaela?

Jaela is currently ranked #5061 in the United States and is falling in popularity.

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GirlHebrew

Jaela

JAY-lah

Popularity

#5061

falling

Letters

Syllables

Origin

Hebrew

Total Births

2,704

Peak Year

#182 in 2007

First Recorded

1979

Style

Modern & Trendy, Spiritual & Biblical

Spelling

Easy to spell

What It Means

A modern name with uncertain origins, possibly derived from Hebrew, meaning 'ascending' or 'ibex'.

Nickname Watch

Jae La

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Numerology

The Idealist

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Nicknames

Jae La

Spelling Variations

Jayla Jaella

Similar Names

Kayla Layla Jessa Jolie Stella

Personality Traits

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