Girl name
Iyla
Iyla holds the #525 spot on the 2025 list of the most popular girl names in the U.S. That amounts to 572 newborn girls in a single year. The name is on the way up, moving from #907 in 2020 to #525 today. The name has never been bigger: its all-time peak in a record going back to 1929 is happening right now. The name's biggest fan base is in Maine (#209 there in 2025).
Rankings
2025 rank
#525
among girl names
Trend
Rising
last 5 years
All-time peak
#525
in 2025 (2020s)
Babies in 2025
572
girls named Iyla
Iyla popularity, 1880–2025
Where Iyla is most popular
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Maine (#209), New Mexico (#249), Nevada (#292)
Uniqueness score
41/ 100Balanced
everywhereone of a kind
Well known, but far from crowded — the middle of the field. Based on how many babies per birth were named Iyla in the most recent year of SSA data.