Vaila

A girls’ name with no widely documented etymology — two syllables, given to 4 babies a year in England and Wales.

Babies a year
4
England and Wales, 2025
Rarity
Very rare
among names in use
US popularity
—
outside the top 1000
UK popularity
#4867
4 babies

Vaila by the numbers

In 2025, 4 babies in England and Wales were named Vaila.

Its American peak was 5 babies in 2012, making it a 2010s name.

What we can tell you about Vaila

Not every name has a meaning to trace. Plenty are coined rather than inherited — invented outright, blended from two names, or respelled from an older one — and where we cannot find an etymology we can stand behind, we would rather say so than make one up. What follows comes from the birth records themselves.

Spelled almost the same

Other names in the records within a letter or two of Vaila. Close spellings are not always related names, but they are usually worth seeing together.

  • Vaidalife; a form of Vida82 in the US (2017)
  • Vailvalley; low-lying land between hills41 in the US (2017)
  • Vayla17 in the US (2017)
  • Vala6 in the US (2017)
  • Violaviolet flower; from the latin name208 in the US (2017)
  • Vaniagod's gracious gift; a form of Ivan78 in the US (2017)

Sounds like Vaila

Names that are said the same way as Vaila, however they are written. Sounding alike does not mean they share a history.

  • Falacrow; a form of Fala Nauma6 in the US (2017)

Names about as common as Vaila

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