Mayla is a female name of American origin with an unknown or unconfirmed meaning. While its exact significance remains unclear, the name is widely used in American culture. Interestingly, Mayla also serves as the name of a rural locality (settlement) in the Khorinsky District of the Republic of Buryatia, Russia. This settlement, with a population of 337 as of 2010, is nestled amidst 9 streets, adding a unique dimension to the name's diverse associations. Despite the ambiguity surrounding its etymology, Mayla continues to be embraced as a popular name for girls in the United States.