Ajla
GirlTurkish
Ajla is a girl name of Turkish origin meaning "Moonlight or halo, often associated with radiance".
About this name
Gender
Girl
Language
Turkish
Religion
Islamic
Popularity
65 / 100
Syllables
2
Length
4 letters
Meaning
Moonlight or halo, often associated with radiance
Etymology
Derived from the Turkish word 'ayla', meaning 'halo' or 'moonlight'. It is also linked to Arabic 'Ayla', meaning 'moonlit'. The name is popular in Turkey and Bosnia.
Famous People Named Ajla
- Ajla Tomljanović — Australian tennis player (born 1993 in Croatia)
- Ajla Del Ponte — Swiss sprinter
Frequently Asked Questions About Ajla
What does the name Ajla mean?
Ajla means "Moonlight or halo, often associated with radiance", and is of Turkish origin.
What is the origin of the name Ajla?
Ajla originates from Turkish, commonly used in Turkey, Balkans.
Is Ajla a boy or girl name?
Ajla is typically used as a girl name.
What religion is the name Ajla associated with?
Ajla is associated with Islamic.
Are there famous people named Ajla?
Yes — notable people named Ajla include Ajla Tomljanović (Australian tennis player, born 1993 in Croatia) and Ajla Del Ponte (Swiss sprinter).
Last updated: June 2026