Jala is a distinctive girls' name in United States, ranking #1387 in 2002 with 139 recorded births. The name reached its all-time peak in 2001 with 172 births ranking #1189. Since 1996, the popularity has increased by 139.7%. In 2002, approximately 1 in every 12,927 girls born was named Jala. FALLING Recent data shows the name is currently falling.