Aiyla: Name Popularity, History & Rankings (1880

Rank 2025

#2,458

among girls · ↓96 vs 2024

Babies in 2025

named Aiyla · -6% vs 2024

How common

1 in 22,323

girls born in 2025

Peak year

2022

95 babies

All-time total

823

#8,572 all-time among girls

First recorded

2006

in Social Security records

Aiyla popularity over time

823 babies have been named Aiyla since 2006, according to official Social Security records. Switch measure to see births per year or the yearly rank.

Measure

Births per 1,000 babies of that sex, comparable across eras

By decade. Change compares yearly averages, so the current partial decade is on equal footing. Best rank is the name's best yearly rank within the decade.

Decade	Girls	Per year	Change	Best rank
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2000s	31	3	–	#11,662
2010s	333	33	+974%	#2,071
2020s (to 2025)	459	77	+130%	#2,034

Where Aiyla is heading

A five-year projection from the recent trend in births per 1,000 girls (damped so it flattens over time), converted to babies at today's birth totals. The implied rank places that projection in the 2025 field. A projection, not a promise: real trends bend.

Year	Projected babies	Per 1,000 girls	Implied rank
2026	73	0.05	outside top 500
2027	73	0.05	outside top 500
2028	74	0.05	outside top 500
2029	74	0.05	outside top 500
2030	75	0.05	outside top 500

Where Aiyla is most popular

Girls named Aiyla per 1,000 girls born in each state, 2021–2025. National average: 0.048 per 1,000. Strongest in California, New Jersey, and Virginia.

Vs national average

well below below near national above well above no data

All 50 states and DC, sorted by rate. Counts are girls named Aiyla born 2021–2025; the per-1,000 rate makes states of different sizes comparable, and the last column shows each state against the national average.

State	Girls 2021–2025	Per 1,000	vs national
California	62	0.074	+54%
New Jersey	11	0.061	+27%
Virginia	10	0.059	+22%
Arizona	6	0.043	-11%
Texas	31	0.039	-20%
Florida	16	0.037	-22%
North Carolina	8	0.035	-27%
Pennsylvania	5	0.021	-56%
New York	5	0.013	-74%
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State counts come from the Social Security Administration's state files, which omit any state-year with fewer than five babies of a name, so small states can undercount slightly.

The story of Aiyla

Aiyla is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #2,458 in 2025 with 72 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.

Since 2006, 823 American babies have been named Aiyla. Its peak came in 2022, when 95 newborns received the name, the signature sound of the 2020s.

The chart above shows the full history: the popularity view (births per 1,000 babies) is the honest comparison across generations, since total US births have changed enormously since 1880. Switch to the rank view to see where Aiyla stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.

How old are people named Aiyla?

The median living Aiyla is about 5 years old; half are between 2 and 8. An estimated 800 people named Aiyla are alive in the United States today.

Estimated from births per year and Social Security period life tables; an approximation of the living age distribution, by age in years.

Aiyla year by year

Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.

Year	Girls	Girls rank
2025	72	#2,458
2024	77	#2,362
2023	73	#2,444
2022	95	#2,034
2021	72	#2,462
2020	70	#2,469
2019	91	#2,071
2018	64	#2,678
2017	38	#3,920
2016	42	#3,659
2015	20	#6,244
2014	20	#6,216
2013	14	#8,162
2012	20	#6,350
2011	10	#10,404
2010	14	#8,281
2009	7	#13,764
2008	7	#13,888
2007	9	#11,662
2006	8	#12,452
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Frequently asked questions

Quick answers about Aiyla, drawn from the same Social Security data as the charts above.

How old is the average Aiyla?

The median living Aiyla is about 5 years old. Half of all living Aiylas are between 2 and 8 years old.

How many people named Aiyla are alive today?

An estimated 800 people named Aiyla are alive in the United States, based on 823 recorded births and Social Security life tables.

What does the name Aiyla mean?

Spelling variant of Ayla.

How popular is the name Aiyla in 2025?

Aiyla ranked #2,458 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 72 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.

How many people are named Aiyla?

823 babies have been named Aiyla in the United States since 2006, based on Social Security card applications.

When was the name Aiyla most popular?

Aiyla peaked in 2022, when 95 newborns received the name.

Is Aiyla a boy or girl name?

Aiyla is overwhelmingly a girl's name: 100% of babies with the name.

Is the name Aiyla rising or falling?

Aiyla is on the rise, noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.

Will Aiyla become more popular?

Aiyla looks stable. If the recent trend holds, we project roughly 75 girls named Aiyla in 2030, ranking outside the top 500. Forecasts assume the current trend continues and become less certain further out.

Names like Aiyla

Names that sound and feel close to Aiyla: shared sounds, similar era, similar popularity. Each links to its full history.

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