Long used in Spanish-speaking countries, this strong but feminine name was jump-started here by the rise of actress Jada Pinkett Smith. The Italian Giada is a popular variation. In the Bible, the name Jada was borne by a man and has a different root and meaning: It's Hebrew and means "he knows".

Laela is a feminine name with multiple potential origins. It may be a variant spelling of Layla, which comes from Arabic origins meaning 'night' or 'dark beauty.' Alternatively, it could be related to the Hebrew name Leila with similar meanings. The spelling variation gives the name a slightly different visual appeal while maintaining its melodic pronunciation. Laela has a flowing, musical quality that makes it appealing to parents seeking a name that sounds gentle yet distinctive. Though not among the most common names, its popularity has been gradually increasing in recent decades, particularly as parents look for unique variations of more traditional names. Laela projects an image of grace and ethereal beauty.

Audrina is a name that owes its fame to overnight reality TV sensation Audrina Partridge, one of the original cast of the MTV reality series The Hills.

Brisa is commonly used in Latino families, all but unheard of in others.