An estimated 6,771 living Americans are named Jakayla.
How rare is Jakayla?
Jakayla is very rare among babies today, with 39 girls receiving the name in 2025, down 91.4% from its 2008 peak.
How old is the typical Jakayla?
The median age of a living American named Jakayla is approximately 18 years, with most bearers falling between 14 and 23 years old.
Is Jakayla still popular?
No. Jakayla is endangered as a baby name, down 91.4% from its 2008 peak with 39 births in 2025.
Peak year
2008
Decline from peak
91.4%
2025
39
All-time
6,840
Diaspora map
Jakayla spread fast — broke out in Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, and Tennessee (2004) and ran high in 10 states within a decade.
Broke out: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Louisiana, Mississippi, North Carolina, and Tennessee, 2004 · over-represented in 10 states over 3 years
