Gaila name Meaning and Dictionary
- Name
- Gaila
- Name Meaning
- "Gaila" Refers to the person who is happy and merry.
- Definition
- Assa Gaila commonly known as Gaila is a town located in the northern Tadjoura region of Djibouti. Gaila is also a fictional character which is appeared in the American television series "Star Trek".
- Pronunciations
- gaila
- Gey-lah
- Syllable
- Gaila Syllable count: There are 2 syllables in the name Gaila
Gaila Overview and Analysis
Gaila Gender statistics
The name Gaila is typically used for Girls. Its a Feminine name with clear gender identification.
Popularity of the name Gaila
The name Gaila is classified as Very rare and ranked at the 43,443th most popular name in the Namedary database.
| Country | In-Country Rank | Population Share |
|---|---|---|
| Australia | 20,960 | 0% |
| United States | 29,811 | 0% |
| New Zealand | 45,266 | 0% |
| United Kingdom | 74,004 | 0% |
| Canada | 101,688 | 0% |
Where to find Gaila?
The name Gaila is predominantly found in Australia (AU), particularly in the state of South Australia (SA), where it constitutes 0% of the total population.
Gaila Usage Trend Over Time
In recent years, the trend of using the name Gaila has been static and not widely adopted when choosing names for babies. The name Gaila was most used in 1958 with a usage rate of 83.33%. It was least used in 1961 with a usage rate of 16.67%.
To enhance readability, percentage is rounded up. Values less than 0.0015% have been omitted.The data is carefully curated from authentic human sources and thoroughly analyzed from a wide range of sources.
Similar Names to Gaila
Names with a Similar Sound to Gaila
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Two Syllable Names Similar to Gaila
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Names starting with G
The name Gaila begins with the letter G. Here is a list of names that start with the letter G, similar to Gaila:
- Gwendola
- Geraldyne
- Garnita
- Gordean
- Gennell
- Greeicy
- Geraldy
- Greidy
- Geannie
- Guisela
- Garine
- Glenisha
- Gabiela
- Gudalupe
- Gudelia
- Gyanna
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Origin and History of the name Gaila
This name derives from the Jewish dancer “‘Ăbı̂ygayil /‘Ăbı̂ygal > Avigáyil”, meaning “father rejoices” or “father’s joy”.
Abigail was the wife of Nabal and later of King David in the Hebrew Bible (Book of Samuel).
She is described as intelligent and beautiful and considered one of the great female prophetesses of the Bible.
The name became common, especially among the Puritans, after the Protestant Reformation.
Abigail Adams (née Smith) (1744–1818) was the wife of John Adams, 2nd President of the United States.
Adams is recognized for the letters she wrote to her husband while he was in Philadelphia during the Continental Congresses.
Gail, a short form, was very popular in the United States between 1945 to 1955.
Gaila in Chinese
- Translation
- 盖娜
- Pronunce
- (PinYin) : gài nuó
Gaila in Numerology
| G | A | I | L | A |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 1 | ||
| 7 | 3 |
Applying the rules of numerology (Pythagorean numerology):
- Soul Number (Heart's Desire Number): Number 11
- Expression Number (Personality Number): Number 10
- Destiny Number (Life Path Number): Number 3
Conclusions about the name Gaila
Should you named your daughter Gaila?
According to the gender statistics, the name Gaila is strongly associated with girls. This is because the name Gaila is most commonly given to girls. As a result, people will generally assume that a baby named Gaila is a girl.
Gaila is a gender-appropriate name for a daughter. However, it is not a gender-appropriate name for a son.
Is Gaila a good name?
The name Gaila strike a harmonious balance between being easy to pronounce and possessing a touch of personality. The name Gaila offer a pleasing cadence and a hint of individuality, making them a popular choice for parents.
What are the Pros and Cons of the name Gaila?
Pros of the name Gaila:
- Uniqueness: Your child will probably be the only one or one of a few people with their name, which can make them feel special and unique.
- Potential for creativity: You have the freedom to choose a name that is truly unique and reflects your child's personality.
- May not become dated: If Gaila has not changed in popularity for a long time, it is unlikely to go out of style.
Ultimately, the decision of whether or not to name your child Gaila is a personal one. There is no right or wrong answer. Consider all of the factors listed above, and make the decision that you and your partner feel is best for your child.