Kayla
Female name · ↓ Falling
123,788
Total Births
1991
Peak Year
#323
Rank 2023
1959
First Recorded
📋 About the Name Kayla
Kayla is a female name that was once widely popular but has declined in recent decades. It peaked during the 1990s with significant usage. Approximately 123,788 Americans have been given this name since 1880.
📊 Popularity by Decade
| 1950s | 44 births |
| 1960s | 534 births |
| 1970s | 761 births |
| 1980s | 21,433 births |
| 1990s | 60,392 births |
| 2000s | 34,902 births |
| 2010s | 4,869 births |
| 2020s | 853 births |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Kayla?
Kayla has been given to 123,788 babies in the United States since 1880. It peaked in popularity in 1991 with 7,124 births that year. In 2023, it ranked #323.
Is Kayla a boy or girl name?
Kayla is primarily used as a female name in the United States.
When was Kayla most popular?
Kayla was most popular in 1991, when 7,124 babies were given this name. The name has been declining in popularity.
How old is the name Kayla?
Kayla first appeared in US records in 1959.