Name Zeila
Gender Feminine
Usage African American
Scripts زيلع(Arabic)
Other Forms FormsSaylac (Somali)
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Meaning & History
Derived from Seylac, also called Zeila, town and port, extreme northwest Somalia, on the Gulf of Aden. Seylac also falls under the jurisdiction of the Republic of Somaliland (a self-declared independent state without international recognition that falls within the recognized borders of Somalia).