Modern invented feminine variant of Richard, from Old German 'ric' (power) and 'hard' (brave/strong).
Ricayla is a modern invented feminine variant of Richard, from Old German elements ric meaning power and hard meaning brave or strong. That etymology gives the name a classic masculine root reworked into a contemporary feminine form.
Ricayla sounds modern, energetic, and self-styled. It has the familiar pattern of creative name-making that turns a strong traditional root into something softer and more individualized. The result is rare, but its structure makes it feel intentionally built rather than accidental.