What origin is the name Cylah?

Cylah comes from Scottish naming traditions. Names from this origin often carry meanings tied to nature, virtues or heritage.

What are good brother names for Cylah?

Names from the same scottish tradition pair naturally with Cylah — for example Rory, Malcolm, Lennox. You can browse more on our scottish names page.

Both spellings are used. Cylah means "A variant of Kyla, which is a Scottish name meaning 'narrow strait' or 'channel'."; Cyla is listed with the meaning "A variant of Sila, a Greek name meaning of the woods.". Families often choose the spelling that matches how the name is written in their language, or the one that is easiest to pronounce where they live.

Cylah

Discover the meaning and origin of the name Cylah

Cylah

Girl

Scottish

2 syllables

Cylah is a Scottish girl's name meaning "A variant of Kyla, which is a Scottish name meaning 'narrow strait' or 'channel'".

Cylah is a girl's name of Scottish origin meaning "A variant of Kyla, which is a Scottish name meaning 'narrow strait' or 'channel'". It has 2 syllables.

Origin: Scottish
Gender: Girl
Syllables: 2

Last updated 24 October 2026.

What does Cylah mean?

A variant of Kyla, which is a Scottish name meaning 'narrow strait' or 'channel'.

How popular is Cylah?

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What does Cylah mean?

Cylah is a girl name of Scottish origin meaning "A variant of Kyla, which is a Scottish name meaning 'narrow strait' or 'channel'.".

How popular is Cylah?

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Brother names that go with Cylah

Rory Malcolm Lennox Brodie Callum Lachlan

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Name numerology

4is the Chaldean number for Cylah.

Number 4 is linked with stability, hard work and loyalty.

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Other spellings of Cylah

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Cyla — "A variant of Sila, a Greek name meaning of the woods." (Greek)

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Cylah at a glance

Letters: 5
Syllables: 2
Starts with: C
Ends with: -ah
Vowels: 1 of 5 letters

Which other names end in -ah?

Noah Elijah

5-letter girl names

Which names have a similar meaning to Cylah?

Cylah means "A variant of Kyla, which is a Scottish name meaning 'narrow strait' or 'channel'." — these names share that spirit.

Logan — "Logan is a Scottish surname from a place name, from the Gaelic lagan, meaning 'little hollow'." (Scottish)
Michael — "Michael comes from the Hebrew Mikha'el, a question meaning 'who is like God?'. It is the name of an archangel." (Hebrew)
Emily — "Emily comes from the Roman family name Aemilius, probably from the Latin aemulus, meaning 'rival' or 'eager to excel'." (Latin)
Elizabeth — "Elizabeth comes from the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning 'my God is an oath'. It is the name of John the Baptist's mother." (Hebrew)
Avery — "Avery is an English surname from the Norman form of Alberich, a Germanic name meaning 'elf ruler'." (English)
Noah — "Noah comes from the Hebrew Noach, meaning 'rest' or 'comfort'. In the Bible, Noah builds the ark that saves his family." (Hebrew)
Emma — "Emma comes from the Germanic word ermen, meaning 'whole' or 'universal'. It was brought to England by Norman nobility." (German)
Isabella — "Isabella is the Italian and Spanish form of Elizabeth, from the Hebrew Elisheva, meaning 'my God is an oath' or 'pledged to God'." (Hebrew)