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Girl name

Jayla

As of 2025, Jayla ranks #529 among American girls' names, according to Social Security records. 569 girls received the name that year. Popularity is fading: #301 five years ago, #529 now. SSA records for Jayla go back to 1968; the peak came in 2006 at #99, with 3,410 babies named that year. Geographically, it's strongest in Iowa, where it ranks #323 among girl names.

Rankings

2025 rank
#529
among girl names
Trend
Falling
last 5 years
All-time peak
#99
in 2006 (2000s)
Babies in 2025
569
girls named Jayla

Jayla popularity, 1880–2025

0.048%0.097%0.15%0.19%18801900192019401960198020002020#99 in 2006
Girls — share of U.S. female birthsSource: SSA, 1880–2025◆ peak 2006

Where Jayla is most popular

Alaska: fewer than 5 girls named Jayla in 2025AKMaine: fewer than 5 girls named Jayla in 2025MEVermont: fewer than 5 girls named Jayla in 2025VTNew Hampshire: fewer than 5 girls named Jayla in 2025NHWashington: #811 (7 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)WA#811Idaho: fewer than 5 girls named Jayla in 2025IDMontana: fewer than 5 girls named Jayla in 2025MTNorth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Jayla in 2025NDMinnesota: #502 (10 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)MN#502Wisconsin: fewer than 5 girls named Jayla in 2025WIMichigan: #690 (11 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)MI#690New York: #403 (43 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)NY#403Massachusetts: #444 (12 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)MA#444Rhode Island: fewer than 5 girls named Jayla in 2025RIOregon: fewer than 5 girls named Jayla in 2025ORNevada: fewer than 5 girls named Jayla in 2025NVWyoming: fewer than 5 girls named Jayla in 2025WYSouth Dakota: fewer than 5 girls named Jayla in 2025SDIowa: #323 (10 girls, 0.08% of girls born 2025)IA#323Illinois: #619 (15 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)IL#619Indiana: #418 (16 girls, 0.06% of girls born 2025)IN#418Ohio: #562 (18 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)OH#562Pennsylvania: #558 (19 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)PA#558New Jersey: #470 (16 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)NJ#470Connecticut: #459 (6 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)CT#459California: #565 (57 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)CA#565Utah: fewer than 5 girls named Jayla in 2025UTColorado: #634 (8 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)CO#634Nebraska: fewer than 5 girls named Jayla in 2025NEMissouri: #926 (5 girls, 0.02% of girls born 2025)MO#926Kentucky: fewer than 5 girls named Jayla in 2025KYWest Virginia: fewer than 5 girls named Jayla in 2025WVVirginia: #376 (21 girls, 0.06% of girls born 2025)VA#376Maryland: #379 (14 girls, 0.07% of girls born 2025)MD#379Delaware: fewer than 5 girls named Jayla in 2025DEArizona: #578 (11 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)AZ#578New Mexico: fewer than 5 girls named Jayla in 2025NMKansas: #445 (7 girls, 0.06% of girls born 2025)KS#445Arkansas: fewer than 5 girls named Jayla in 2025ARTennessee: #532 (14 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)TN#532North Carolina: #581 (18 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)NC#581South Carolina: #403 (12 girls, 0.07% of girls born 2025)SC#403District of Columbia: fewer than 5 girls named Jayla in 2025DCOklahoma: #697 (5 girls, 0.03% of girls born 2025)OK#697Louisiana: #597 (7 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)LA#597Mississippi: #384 (7 girls, 0.08% of girls born 2025)MS#384Alabama: #520 (9 girls, 0.05% of girls born 2025)AL#520Georgia: #452 (25 girls, 0.06% of girls born 2025)GA#452Hawaii: fewer than 5 girls named Jayla in 2025HITexas: #477 (68 girls, 0.04% of girls born 2025)TX#477Florida: #351 (52 girls, 0.06% of girls born 2025)FL#351
Share of girls born in 2025:lowhighno data (< 5 births)
Strongest states: Iowa (#323), Mississippi (#384), Maryland (#379)

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 Jayla in the most recent year of SSA data.

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