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
Kyla 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.00.511.5218801900192019401960198020002020CanadaIrelandUSScotlandEngland & Wales
Kyla 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.00.511.521880192019602000
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 & WalesScotlandNorthern IrelandIrelandCanada
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

WhereSexLatest yearShareVerdict
USGirls2025about 1 in 3,100uncommon
England & WalesGirls2025about 1 in 5,400uncommon
ScotlandGirls2025about 1 in 4,500uncommon
IrelandGirls2025about 1 in 3,000uncommon
CanadaGirls2025about 1 in 2,600uncommon

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

Kyla by state, 2025Alaska: fewer than 5 babiesAKMaine: fewer than 5 babiesMEWisconsin: #484WIVermont: fewer than 5 babiesVTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 babiesNHWashington: #811WAIdaho: fewer than 5 babiesIDMontana: fewer than 5 babiesMTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesNDMinnesota: #597MNIllinois: #748ILMichigan: #589MINew York: #731NYMassachusetts: #417MAOregon: fewer than 5 babiesORNevada: fewer than 5 babiesNVWyoming: fewer than 5 babiesWYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 babiesSDIowa: #354IAIndiana: #577INOhio: #483OHPennsylvania: #487PANew Jersey: #499NJConnecticut: #459CTRhode Island: fewer than 5 babiesRICalifornia: #607CAUtah: fewer than 5 babiesUTColorado: fewer than 5 babiesCONebraska: fewer than 5 babiesNEMissouri: #556MOKentucky: #364KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 babiesWVVirginia: #413VAMaryland: #840MDDelaware: fewer than 5 babiesDEArizona: #632AZNew Mexico: fewer than 5 babiesNMKansas: fewer than 5 babiesKSArkansas: #489ARTennessee: #748TNNorth Carolina: #427NCSouth Carolina: #373SCDistrict of Columbia: fewer than 5 babiesDCOklahoma: #546OKLouisiana: #534LAMississippi: #514MSAlabama: #481ALGeorgia: #487GAHawaii: #92HITexas: #726TXFlorida: #471FL
Kyla (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#46227

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.

SpellingWhereSexLatest rankBabies
KylaCanadaGirls#52358
KylaEngland & WalesGirls#77847
KylaIrelandGirls#4837
KylaNorthern IrelandGirls—too few
KylaScotlandGirls#6324
KylaUSGirls#579512
KylaUSBoys—too few