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      Meaning of the first name Kylah

      Origin

      American

      Meaning

      Narrow

      Variations

      Aylah, Kylan, Kylar
      The name Kylah finds its origins in American culture and is derived from the English language. Its meaning, Narrow, reflects qualities of slimness and delicacy. This name emerged in the United States and has gained popularity over time. Though it is a relatively modern name, dating back only a few decades, it has quickly become beloved by many parents for its simplicity and unique sound.

      While Kylah does not have a long history rooted in ancient civilizations or mythologies, its usage has steadily increased in recent years. In modern times, this name continues to captivate parents seeking an elegant and distinctive name for their daughters. Its popularity is not limited to any particular region or culture, as it has found favor among diverse communities around the world. Kylah appears in various contemporary contexts such as literature, cinema, and other forms of media, contributing to its present-day usage.

      As the name Kylah gains momentum, its meaning and origins remain embedded in American linguistic roots. Its association with the concept of narrowness adds a touch of uniqueness and charm to this name, making it a choice that stands out amidst a sea of traditional options.

      Based on our records...

      Mcneill

      Mcneill

      This is the most common surname associated with Kylah.
      Eliza

      Eliza

      This is the most common name of those married to a Kylah.
      Eva

      Eva

      This is the most common name for a child of a Kylah.
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