Kyla
Kyla was the #579 girls' name in the US in 2025 (512 babies), and #778 in England & Wales and #523 in Canada.
Kyla as a girl’s name
- US
- England & Wales
- Scotland
- Northern Ireland
- Ireland
- Canada
Show the numbers
| Year | US | England & Wales | Scotland | Northern Ireland | Ireland | Canada |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #579 (512) | #778 (47) | #632 (4) | — | #483 (7) | #523 (58) |
| 2024 | #547 (554) | #795 (47) | #333 (10) | #337 (4) | #307 (13) | #719 (41) |
| 2023 | #564 (527) | #592 (64) | #439 (7) | #328 (4) | #445 (8) | #493 (59) |
| 2022 | #560 (546) | #683 (54) | #273 (13) | #305 (5) | #634 (5) | #599 (47) |
| 2021 | #498 (626) | #625 (62) | #558 (5) | — | #390 (10) | #501 (59) |
| 2020 | #491 (621) | #582 (67) | #293 (12) | #333 (4) | #275 (15) | #525 (56) |
| 2019 | #462 (674) | #485 (85) | #447 (7) | — | #457 (8) | #423 (77) |
| 2018 | #434 (728) | #545 (76) | #415 (8) | #434 (3) | #336 (13) | #451 (72) |
| 2017 | #387 (807) | #507 (85) | #304 (12) | #180 (11) | #579 (6) | #354 (93) |
| 2016 | #366 (889) | #431 (103) | #303 (13) | #202 (10) | #448 (9) | #410 (83) |
| 2015 | #357 (921) | #492 (88) | #300 (13) | #269 (6) | #494 (8) | #329 (103) |
| 2014 | #355 (919) | #373 (120) | #235 (19) | #205 (9) | #494 (8) | #284 (116) |
| 2013 | #316 (1,026) | #341 (134) | #223 (19) | #199 (10) | #399 (11) | #271 (119) |
| 2012 | #284 (1,115) | #326 (150) | #241 (19) | #229 (8) | #474 (9) | #282 (117) |
| 2011 | #285 (1,111) | #304 (160) | #135 (35) | #154 (14) | #340 (14) | #268 (123) |
The tide so far
- Peaked in the US in 2004 at #162.
- Holding steady over the last five years.
- First recorded in the US in 1940.
How common is it?
about 1 in 3,100 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
| Where | Sex | Latest year | Share | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| US | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 3,100 | uncommon |
| England & Wales | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 5,400 | uncommon |
| Scotland | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 4,500 | uncommon |
| Ireland | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 3,000 | uncommon |
| Canada | Girls | 2025 | about 1 in 2,600 | uncommon |
Next year
On its recent trend, Kyla is likely to hold steady in the US in 2026: about 1 in 3,200 baby girls. Likely range 1 in 2,900 to 1 in 3,600.
Estimate, not an official figure. How we estimate.
Across the US
- #1–10
- #11–50
- #51–100
- #101–500
- below #500
Across Canada
| Province | Year | Rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ontario | 2024 | #462 | 27 |
Kyla (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.
| Spelling | Where | Sex | Latest rank | Babies |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kyla | Canada | Girls | #523 | 58 |
| Kyla | England & Wales | Girls | #778 | 47 |
| Kyla | Ireland | Girls | #483 | 7 |
| Kyla | Northern Ireland | Girls | — | too few |
| Kyla | Scotland | Girls | #632 | 4 |
| Kyla | US | Girls | #579 | 512 |
| Kyla | US | Boys | — | too few |