NameTides

Kaylah

Kaylah was the #3,832 girls' name in the US in 2025 (38 babies), and #3,705 in England & Wales.

Kaylah as a girl’s name

  • US
  • England & Wales
  • Scotland
  • Northern Ireland
  • Ireland
  • Canada
Kaylah 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.00.130.250.380.518801900192019401960198020002020USEngland & Wales
Kaylah 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.00.130.250.380.51880192019602000
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#3,832 (38)#3,705 (6)————
2024#4,039 (36)#3,016 (8)————
2023#3,476 (45)#3,599 (6)———#3,290 (5)
2022#3,220 (50)#3,149 (7)——#747 (4)#2,553 (7)
2021#3,157 (51)#4,634 (4)————
2020#2,597 (65)#3,117 (7)————
2019#2,428 (73)#3,541 (6)———#3,266 (5)
2018#2,584 (67)#3,985 (5)——#896 (3)—
2017#2,268 (82)#3,583 (6)#666 (4)—#873 (3)—
2016#2,054 (96)#2,008 (14)#798 (3)———
2015#1,655 (129)#1,783 (16)#653 (4)——#2,363 (8)
2014#1,590 (135)#1,341 (24)#603 (5)—#584 (6)—
2013#1,254 (190)#1,864 (15)#506 (6)——#1,686 (13)
2012#1,237 (196)#1,583 (19)#525 (6)——#2,601 (7)
2011#1,210 (198)#1,225 (26)#334 (11)—#798 (4)#1,761 (12)

The tide so far

  • Peaked in the US in 1999 at #726.
  • Falling over the last five years.
  • First recorded in the US in 1964.

How common is it?

about 1 in 42,000 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 42,000rare
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 42,000rare

Next year

On its recent trend, Kaylah is likely to keep falling in the US in 2026: about 1 in 48,000 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 41,000 to 1 in 56,000.

Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.

Across the US

Kaylah by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: fewer than 5 babiesWIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: fewer than 5 babiesWAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: fewer than 5 babiesMNIllinois: fewer than 5 babiesILMichigan: fewer than 5 babiesMINew York: fewer than 5 babiesNYMassachusetts: fewer than 5 babiesMAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: fewer than 5 babiesIAIndiana: fewer than 5 babiesINOhio: fewer than 5 babiesOHPennsylvania: fewer than 5 babiesPANew Jersey: fewer than 5 babiesNJConnecticut: fewer than 5 babiesCTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #2,767CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: fewer than 5 babiesMOKentucky: fewer than 5 babiesKYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: fewer than 5 babiesVAMaryland: fewer than 5 babiesMDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: fewer than 5 babiesAZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: fewer than 5 babiesARTennessee: fewer than 5 babiesTNNorth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesNCSouth Carolina: fewer than 5 babiesSCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: fewer than 5 babiesOKLouisiana: fewer than 5 babiesLAMississippi: fewer than 5 babiesMSAlabama: fewer than 5 babiesALGeorgia: fewer than 5 babiesGAHawaii: fewer than 5 babiesHITexas: fewer than 5 babiesTXFlorida: #1,545FL
Kaylah (girls) rank in each state, 2025. Hatched states recorded fewer than 5 babies.
  • #1–10
  • #11–50
  • #51–100
  • #101–500
  • below #500

Spellings

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

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
KaylahCanadaGirls—too few
KaylahEngland & WalesGirls#3,7056
KaylahIrelandGirls—too few
KaylahNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
KaylahScotlandGirls—too few
KaylahUSGirls#3,83238