Xyla
Every Xyla since 1999 — 2,346 of them. Popularity, births, and rankings for each year, from official Social Security records.
The story of Xyla
Xyla is uncommon for girls in the United States, ranked #763 in 2025 with 356 babies given the name. It is currently rising compared with a decade ago.
Since 1999, 2,346 American babies have been named Xyla. Its peak came in 2025, when 356 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 Xyla stood among all girls' names in any year, or use the compare tool to plot it against other names.
Xyla year by year
Every year since 2001, and five-year steps back to 1880. Rank is within each sex.
| Year | Girls | Girls rank |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 356 | #763 |
| 2024 | 338 | #818 |
| 2023 | 277 | #948 |
| 2022 | 270 | #983 |
| 2021 | 240 | #1,054 |
| 2020 | 156 | #1,411 |
| 2019 | 114 | #1,800 |
| 2018 | 102 | #1,952 |
| 2017 | 65 | #2,688 |
| 2016 | 64 | #2,737 |
| 2015 | 67 | #2,682 |
| 2014 | 59 | #2,920 |
| 2013 | 42 | #3,698 |
| 2012 | 37 | #4,117 |
| 2011 | 20 | #6,553 |
| 2010 | 31 | #4,730 |
| 2009 | 23 | #6,084 |
| 2008 | 16 | #8,092 |
| 2007 | 9 | #12,628 |
| 2006 | 13 | #9,257 |
| 2005 | 9 | #11,796 |
| 2004 | 10 | #10,659 |
| 2003 | 6 | #15,708 |
| 2002 | 7 | #13,545 |
| 2001 | 10 | #10,079 |
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Frequently asked questions
How popular is the name Xyla in 2025?
Xyla ranked #763 among girls' names in the United States in 2025, with 356 babies given the name, according to Social Security Administration data.
How many people are named Xyla?
2,346 babies have been named Xyla in the United States since 1999, based on Social Security card applications.
When was the name Xyla most popular?
Xyla peaked in 2025, when 356 newborns received the name.
Is Xyla a boy or girl name?
Xyla is overwhelmingly a girl's name — 100% of babies with the name.
Is the name Xyla rising or falling?
Xyla is on the rise — noticeably more popular now than a decade ago.