Eila
girl name#1777 in 2025Eila entered the US charts in 1912, peaked at #1398 in 2020, ranks #1777 today — a name gently stepping back from its peak.
Popularity 1912–2025
#1777
rank today
#1398
peak (2020)
113
babies in 2025
falling
a name gently stepping back from its peak
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 1910s | #3057 |
| 1920s | #2756 |
| 1930s | #3754 |
| 1940s | #4764 |
| 1950s | #5673 |
| 1980s | #12362 |
| 2000s | #9216 |
| 2010s | #2532 |
| 2020s | #1640 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Eila has been most popular in CA, TX, NY.
Living bearers
About 1,700 people named Eila are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Eila 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 Eila in 2025?
- Eila ranks #1777 among US girl names in 2025, with 113 babies given the name.
- When was the name Eila most popular?
- Eila peaked in 2020, reaching #1398 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Eila with classmates?
- Eila will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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