Kyla
Origin and Meaning
The name Kyla is a girl's name of irish origin meaning “narrow strait”.
Kyla is a lovely, modern name that has its roots in Irish culture. Its meaning, 'narrow strait,' evokes images of tranquil waterways. Kyla first gained traction in the 20th century as a fresh alternative to the more traditional Kayla. While it's particularly popular in English-speaking countries, it carries a universal appeal that makes it suitable for parents looking for a name that is both unique and effortlessly charming. Common nicknames include Ky and Lala, offering cute options for little ones. With its simple yet elegant sound, Kyla has become a favorite among those who appreciate modern names with a hint of classic charm.
At a Glance
| Origin | irish |
| Gender | Girl |
| Meaning | narrow strait |
| Popularity | ★★★☆☆ (6/10) |
| Syllables | 2 |
| Starts with | K |
| Styles | modern, unique |
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