Syla
girl name#4878 in 2025Syla entered the US charts in 2008, peaked at #4560 in 2024, ranks #4878 today — a rare gem few children share.
Popularity 2008–2025
Rank by decade
| Decade | Average rank |
|---|---|
| 2000s | #13917 |
| 2010s | #13024 |
| 2020s | #6560 |
Strongest states
Over the last decade, Syla has been most popular in Texas.
Fashion outlook
Syla sits in the calm middle of the cycle — neither chasing a wave nor sliding off one. Middle-of-the-cycle names age slowly and predictably.
Syla today is about where Kayah stood in 2002 — 1 years past a #4564-sized peak. By 2017, Kayah had settled around #6520.
A playful estimate from 145 years of naming cycles — not a prophecy. Great names outlive statistics.
Living bearers
About 200 people named Syla are estimated to be alive in the US today.
The typical Syla is a kid of about 5 — 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 Syla in 2025?
- Syla ranks #4878 among US girl names in 2025, with 27 babies given the name.
- When was the name Syla most popular?
- Syla peaked in 2024, reaching #4560 among US girl names.
- Will my child share the name Syla with classmates?
- Syla will almost certainly be the only one in school.
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