Chayla
girl nameChayla entered the US charts in 1976, peaked at #2901 in 1996, is rarely given today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 1976–2025
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rank today
#2901
peak (1996)
0
babies in 2025
rare
a rare gem few children share
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1970s | #6209 |
| 1980s | #5844 |
| 1990s | #3618 |
| 2000s | #4382 |
| 2010s | #9549 |
| 2020s | #13465 |
Living bearers
About 900 people named Chayla are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Chayla alive today was born around 1999, making them about 26 years old.
Estimated from official SSA birth records and life tables.
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Frequently asked questions
- How popular is the name Chayla in 2025?
- Chayla is rarely given in the US today — it does not rank in the top 2000 girl names.
- When was the name Chayla most popular?
- Chayla peaked in 1996, reaching #2901 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Chayla with classmates?
- Chayla will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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