Gaylla

Hebrew, short form of Abigail

"my father rejoices"

Gaylla Origin and Meaning

The name Gaylla is a girl's name.

Gaylla is an uncommon feminine name that appears to be a creative variant of Gayle or Gail. With its distinctive spelling featuring the double 'l', Gaylla offers a more elaborate and decorative version of its root name. The name may have origins related to the Old French word 'gai' meaning joyful or lively. Gaylla likely emerged during the mid-20th century when variant spellings became fashionable in American naming practices. While never reaching widespread popularity, Gaylla appeals to parents seeking a name with familiar sounds but unique presentation. The name conveys a sense of individuality while maintaining a pleasant, melodic quality.