First names in Hebrew
First name Ayla: meaning, origin and its Hebrew spelling
איילה
Gematria value: 56
Its spelling
In Hebrew, Ayla is written איילה
Meaning and origin
What does Ayla mean?
Meaning: "halo of the moon", in Turkish
Origin: Turkish
Ayla is a Turkish name, formed on ay, “moon”: it names the ring of light that circles the moon on some nights. It is very common in Turkey and has traveled to America, where it rose quickly in the 2010s. By a happy meeting of languages, ayala in Hebrew means “doe”.
Gematria
Ayla = 56
In Hebrew, every letter is also a number. Added together, the letters of the name give its value: this is gematria. איילה has 5 letters:
- אthe letter Aleph1
- יthe letter Yod10
- יthe letter Yod10
- לthe letter Lamed30
- הthe letter He5
- Total56
The verse of the name
From the letter Aleph to the letter He
An ancient custom gives each person a verse: the one that begins with the first letter of their name and ends with the last. For Ayla, from א to ה:
אַתָּה סֵתֶר לִי מִצַּר תִּצְּרֵנִי רׇנֵּי פַלֵּט תְּסוֹבְבֵנִי סֶלָה׃
“You are my hiding place; You guard me from distress, You surround me with songs of deliverance. Selah.”
Psalms 32:7
The book of your first name
Ayla, in nine pages
- Ayla, in Hebrew
- Letter by letter
- The number of your name
- The verse of your name
- The portrait of Ayla
- Ayla, day to day
- What tradition says about names
- The sources
Frequently asked
Ayla in three answers
How do you write Ayla in Hebrew?
In Hebrew, Ayla is written איילה.
What is the gematria value of Ayla?
Written איילה, Ayla is worth 56: the letter Aleph (1) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter Yod (10) + the letter Lamed (30) + the letter He (5).
What does Ayla mean?
Halo of the moon", in Turkish (origin: Turkish). Ayla is a Turkish name, formed on ay, “moon”: it names the ring of light that circles the moon on some nights. It is very common in Turkey and has traveled to America, where it rose quickly in the 2010s. By a happy meeting of languages, ayala in Hebrew means “doe”.
A name describes a leaning, never a destiny: “Israel is above the mazal” (Shabbat 156a).