Jalylah
jah-LEE-lah
Jalylah is a girl’s name of Arabic origin, meaning “A modern spelling variation of Jalilah, which derives from Arabic and means 'great' or 'exalted'.”. It currently ranks #16232 in the US, and peaked in popularity in 2018.
What Jalylah Means
“A modern spelling variation of Jalilah, which derives from Arabic and means 'great' or 'exalted'.”
The Story of Jalylah
This name, appearing in recent years, carries the weight of 'greatness' and an elevated spirit, echoing ancient Arabic roots.
Jalylah is an Arabic name meaning 'great' or 'exalted'. It has recently emerged in English-speaking countries, with its first recordings in 2016 and a brief peak in 2018, representing a modern appreciation for its profound meaning.
For your daughter, Jalylah signifies a destiny of significance and an inherent strength. You imagine her approaching life with determination and courage, embodying a natural elegance and an independent spirit.
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The Nurturer
Caring, responsible, and loving. Names at 6 resonate with warmth and family devotion.
Personality Traits
Peak Year
#10 in 2018
Total Births
29
First Recorded
2016
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