Gayla is a given name. Notable people with the name include:
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Gayla Drake
Gayla Drake (born December 3, 1964, in Iowa) is an American guitarist and singer/songwriter.
Biography
Drake was born in Iowa on December 3, 1964. She began playing the guitar at the age of 4 and performed Old-time music
Old-time music is a ...
(born 1964), American guitarist and singer/songwriter
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Gayla Earlene
Gayla Earlene (born January 31, 1954, in Inola, Oklahoma), is a Christian country music recording artist and musician.
Biography
Earlene began her professional career at the age of 16 as a singer/songwriter. In 1971, she met and married fellow ...
(born 1954), Inola,Oklahoma Christian country music recording artist and musician
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Gayla Margolin
Gayla Margolin is an American psychologist doing research on adolescence and the effect of domestic violence on children. She has also done research on coparenting and marital therapy. She is a professor of psychology and pediatrics at the Univ ...
, American psychologist
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Gayla Hendren McKenzie
Gayla Joy Hendren McKenzie is a lawyer and state legislator in Arkansas, serving in the Arkansas House of Representatives. In 2021, she began her second term. She represents District 92 which includes portions of Benton County, Arkansas. She liv ...
, American politician
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Gayla Peevey
Gayla Rienette Peevey (born March 8, 1943) is a former singer and child star from Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. She is best known for her recording of "I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas" ( Columbia 4-40106, 1953). Peevey recorded the novelty song wh ...
(born 1943), child star from Ponca City, Oklahoma who sang "I Want a Hippopotamus for Christmas" (Columbia, 1953)
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Gayla Reid
Gayla Reid (born 12 May 1945) is an Australian-born Canadian writer.
Biography
Born and raised in Armidale, New South Wales, Reid was educated at the University of New England, Australian National University and the University of British Colu ...
(born 1945), Australian-born Canadian writer
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Gayla Trail, (born 1973), Canadian writer, gardener, designer, photographer, and blogger
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