Iyla

Iyla was the #525 girls' name in the US in 2025 (572 babies), and #483 in England & Wales and #515 in Canada.

Iyla as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Iyla as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.75118801900192019401960198020002020CanadaUSEngland & WalesScotlandIreland
Iyla as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Scotland, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.250.50.7511880192019602000
Babies per 1,000 of the same sex in each published list. Breaks in a line are years with too few babies to be published.
Show the numbers
YearUSEngland & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
2025#525 (572)#483 (82)#632 (4)—#885 (3)#515 (59)
2024#567 (532)#372 (116)———#477 (63)
2023#601 (496)#421 (97)#749 (3)——#529 (55)
2022#684 (428)#382 (111)———#531 (54)
2021#805 (349)#412 (108)—#350 (4)—#616 (48)
2020#907 (289)#360 (123)———#649 (44)
2019#1,050 (244)#322 (146)#765 (3)——#839 (33)
2018#1,237 (188)#317 (150)———#677 (43)
2017#1,655 (130)#360 (130)#666 (4)——#1,000 (26)
2016#1,815 (114)#338 (145)#798 (3)——#1,191 (21)
2015#1,831 (113)#340 (139)———#888 (30)
2014#1,876 (107)#318 (146)———#1,077 (24)
2013#2,305 (80)#336 (137)———#1,021 (25)
2012#1,918 (103)#395 (118)#580 (5)——#1,097 (23)
2011#2,434 (75)#562 (72)———#1,021 (25)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2025 at #525.
  • Rising over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1929.

How common is it?

about 1 in 2,800 baby girls in the published US list for 2025.

In a group of 1,000 children born that year, you would expect to meet fewer than 1. How we work this out.

How common, country by country

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 2,800uncommon
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 3,100uncommon
ScotlandGirls2025about 1 in 4,500uncommon
IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 7,000uncommon
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 2,500uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Iyla is likely to keep rising in the US in 2026: about 1 in 2,400 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 2,100 to 1 in 2,700.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Iyla by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: #209MEWisconsin: #700WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #478WAIdaho: #402IDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: #356MNIllinois: #436ILMichigan: #438MINew York: #758NYMassachusetts: #624MAOregon: #429ORNevada: #292NVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: #492IAIndiana: #418INOhio: #514OHPennsylvania: #515PANew Jersey: #618NJConnecticut: #322CTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #516CAUtah: #440UTColorado: #536CONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: #418MOKentucky: #498KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #484VAMaryland: #600MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #330AZNew Mexico: #249NMKansas: #404KSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: #603TNNorth Carolina: #489NCSouth Carolina: #773SCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: #534LAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: #716ALGeorgia: #676GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #598TXFlorida: #502FL
Iyla (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Across Canada

ProvinceYearRankBabies
Ontario2024#37234

Iyla (girls): rank in each province’s latest list. Only Quebec and Ontario publish full name lists; Ontario’s latest list is a year behind.

Spellings

Official statistics count each spelling separately, so we show them side by side rather than adding them up.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
IylaCanadaGirls#51559
IylaEngland & WalesGirls#48382
IylaIrelandGirls#8853
IylaNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
IylaScotlandGirls#6324
IylaUSGirls#525572