The name Vayla, pronounced VAY-luh (/ˈveɪlə/), carries a warm blend of modern creativity and Indian-flavored heritage. Thought to draw inspiration from the Sanskrit deity Vayu, god of wind, fused with the melodic charm of Layla’s night-time lyricism, Vayla evokes the soft sigh of a monsoon breeze drifting through jasmine vines. Its balanced, two-syllable structure feels both grounded and airy, offering parents a name that’s easy to pronounce yet rich in story. With a subtle wink, it has breezed into American birth rankings—hovering near the top 1,000 since the early 2010s and settling at 927th in 2024—an indication of its growing allure among families seeking a name that dances between tradition and fresh imagination.