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“Gazelle, doe, hind (Hebrew); masculine form is Eyal” — Hebrew origin
Girl's name · #2359 in the US (2025) · Trending
Ayala is moving up the charts. First recorded in 1974, it stood at #2359 in 2025 — its strongest showing yet; about 1,200 girls have been named Ayala along the way. In New Jersey and New York it runs 4–7× its national rate.
Appears in 2020-2025 birth records of 4 states. See the full state-by-state map on this page.
Among 36 notable people named Ayala:
Entertainers appear 1.97× more often than among typical names — e.g. Ayala Ingedashet, Israeli singer.
Similar names: Naiomi · Aylen · Rayla · Azariyah · Alizah · Atalia
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