Ayla
girl name#77 in 2025Ayla entered the US charts in 1963, peaked at #69 in 2024, ranks #77 today — a fast riser climbing the charts.
Popularity 1963–2025
#77
rank today
#69
peak (2024)
3,149
babies in 2025
rising
a fast riser climbing the charts
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1960s | #5891 |
| 1970s | #9871 |
| 1980s | #2759 |
| 1990s | #839 |
| 2000s | #607 |
| 2010s | #262 |
| 2020s | #98 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Ayla has been most popular in CA, TX, NY.
Living bearers
About 38,000 people named Ayla are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Ayla is a kid of about 7 — this name's wave is very recent.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Ayla in 2025?
- Ayla ranks #77 among US girl names in 2025, with 3,149 babies given the name.
- When was the name Ayla most popular?
- Ayla peaked in 2024, reaching #69 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Ayla with classmates?
- Ayla will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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