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In all the world, Yala (Yala
, ยะลา
, ยาลา
) is quite a common gender-neutral first name. The forename Yala is habitual in Algeria, where it is a rare epicene name, Cameroon, where it is a rare masculine name, and Libya, where it is a rare girly name. Measured by absolute frequency, this name is the most popular in India, Algeria, and Ethiopia. More frequently, Yala is the last name as well as the forename.
| VARIANT | COUNTRY |
|---|---|
| Yala | Egypt, Philippines, India, Democratic Republic of the Congo, Algeria |
| ยาลา, ยะลา | Thailand |
| Яла | Kazakhstan, Russia, Ukraine |