Kayla

Kayla is a name of relatively modern origin, gaining widespread popularity in the late 20th century. It is believed to be derived from the Hebrew name Kelila, meaning laurel or crown of laurels. Kayla carries an air of elegance and youthfulness that has made it a favorite among parents worldwide. Its ease of pronunciation and simplicity have cemented it as a staple choice for girls, especially in the United States. Notable figures with this name include singer Kayla Itsines and actress Kayla Ewell. Common nicknames like Kay and Kaylie offer playful alternatives, while related names such as Kyla provide a similar feel.