Dayla
Every Dayla since 1950 — 2,066 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Dayla
Dayla is rare for girls in the United States, ranked #2,908 in 2025 with 58 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1950, 2,066 American babies have been named Dayla. Its peak came in 2022, when 87 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 Dayla stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Dayla year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 58 | #2,908 |
| 2024 | 82 | #2,268 |
| 2023 | 71 | #2,501 |
| 2022 | 87 | #2,177 |
| 2021 | 46 | #3,404 |
| 2020 | 51 | #3,103 |
| 2019 | 52 | #3,100 |
| 2018 | 34 | #4,172 |
| 2017 | 53 | #3,062 |
| 2016 | 47 | #3,388 |
| 2015 | 53 | #3,144 |
| 2014 | 55 | #3,050 |
| 2013 | 58 | #2,915 |
| 2012 | 69 | #2,604 |
| 2011 | 43 | #3,620 |
| 2010 | 63 | #2,790 |
| 2009 | 55 | #3,099 |
| 2008 | 57 | #3,026 |
| 2007 | 52 | #3,260 |
| 2006 | 58 | #2,946 |
| 2005 | 52 | #3,064 |
| 2004 | 53 | #2,972 |
| 2003 | 45 | #3,242 |
| 2002 | 53 | #2,829 |
| 2001 | 35 | #3,728 |
| 2000 | 55 | #2,682 |
| 1995 | 19 | #5,068 |
| 1990 | 20 | #4,735 |
| 1985 | 11 | #6,128 |
| 1980 | 14 | #5,036 |
| 1975 | 15 | #4,199 |
| 1970 | 14 | #4,085 |
| 1965 | 6 | #5,955 |
| 1960 | 10 | #4,240 |
| 1955 | — | — |
| 1950 | 6 | #4,856 |
| 1945 | — | — |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1935 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1925 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1915 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1905 | — | — |
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| 1895 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1885 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Dayla in 2025?
Dayla ranked #2,908 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 58 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Dayla?
2,066 babies have been named Dayla in the United States since 1950, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Dayla most popular?
Dayla peaked in 2022, when 87 newborns received the name.
Is Dayla a boy or girl name?
Dayla is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Dayla rising or falling?
Dayla is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.