Ajala
ah-jaw-luh
US Popularity:11704
Origin:African
Other Origin(s):Indian
Meaning:One who has fought and survived; For today
Ajala is a gender-neutral name that arises with two distinct origins and interpretations. In the West African language of Yoruba, Ajala translates to "one who has fought and survived," showcasing the Yoruba belief that name meanings can have an impact on a child's entire life journey. Though this particular definition may imply a sense of struggle or challenge, for your Ajala, it will simply be a reminder that even the loftiest goals are achievable with time and dedication. In Marathi, an Indian language, Ajala holds the meaning of "for today," perhaps symbolizing the ways you'll teach your little one to truly embrace and cherish each moment.
How Popular Is The Name Ajala?
Yearly Ranking Change:
Year:
2007
Gender:
Girl
#15568
in 2007
+ 281
from 2003
Sources
Yoruba Name, Àjàlá
Oxford Reference, Ajala
Wisdom Library, Ajala, Ājalā, Ajaḷa: 4 definitions
Communicative Role of Yoruba Names by Oladipupo Abdullahi Akinola, pg. 66
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