NameTides

Jayla

Jayla was the #529 girls' name in the US in 2025 (569 babies), and #973 in England & Wales and #636 in Canada.

Jayla as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Jayla as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.5218801900192019401960198020002020USCanadaEngland & Wales
Jayla as a girl’s name, US, England & Wales, Northern Ireland, Ireland, CanadaBabies per 1,000 in the published list, 1880–2025, for US, England & Wales, Northern Ireland, Ireland, Canada. Gaps mark years with too few babies to be published.00.511.521880192019602000
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 & WalesNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
2025#529 (569)#973 (36)——#636 (47)
2024#404 (788)#1,097 (31)—#898 (3)#734 (40)
2023#355 (862)#1,206 (27)——#650 (44)
2022#340 (949)#1,556 (19)——#859 (31)
2021#308 (1,039)#957 (36)——#548 (54)
2020#301 (1,074)#1,127 (29)#333 (4)—#576 (50)
2019#251 (1,286)#1,349 (23)#336 (4)—#532 (59)
2018#241 (1,351)#1,272 (26)#434 (3)—#532 (58)
2017#237 (1,350)#1,457 (22)——#568 (55)
2016#232 (1,391)#1,525 (21)——#571 (54)
2015#238 (1,394)#2,945 (8)——#583 (52)
2014#207 (1,625)#1,628 (18)#439 (3)—#567 (55)
2013#174 (1,839)#2,176 (12)——#438 (73)
2012#170 (1,847)#1,809 (16)——#479 (63)
2011#149 (2,090)#1,807 (15)#363 (4)—#450 (70)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 2006 at #99.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1968.

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 7,000uncommon
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 3,200uncommon

Next year

On its recent trend, Jayla is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 2,900 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 2,500 to 1 in 3,500.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Jayla by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #811WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: #502MNIllinois: #619ILMichigan: #690MINew York: #403NYMassachusetts: #444MAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: #323IAIndiana: #418INOhio: #562OHPennsylvania: #558PANew Jersey: #470NJConnecticut: #459CTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #565CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: #634CONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: #926MOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #376VAMaryland: #379MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #578AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: #445KSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: #532TNNorth Carolina: #581NCSouth Carolina: #403SCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: #697OKLouisiana: #597LAMississippi: #384MSAlabama: #520ALGeorgia: #452GAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: #477TXFlorida: #351FL
Jayla (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#74216

Jayla (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
JaylaCanadaGirls#63647
JaylaEngland & WalesGirls#97336
JaylaIrelandGirls—too few
JaylaNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
JaylaUSGirls#529569
JaylaUSBoys—too few