Feminine dossier · first seen 1933

Kayla

Name: SSA baby-name counts for Kayla
Creator: Social Security Administration

Endangered Down 95% from peak

Peak era

1991

Peak rank proxy

18,545

Current vitality

Fragile

Generation

Millennial

1933Peak 19912024

Peak year

1991

Decline from peak

95%

2024

931

All-time

345,723

Kayla once had enough force to mark a generation, but its current usage is a small remnant of that peak. The name still exists, yet now reads as a timestamp: personal, recognizable, and culturally receding.

Your name peaked in 1991, when 18,545 girls were named Kayla.

In 2024, only 931 girls were given the name.

Down 95% from its peak.

All told, about 345,723 Americans have been named Kayla and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1933.

Rarity scoreUncommon

AssociationMillennial

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryDown 95% from peak

199118,545 girls named Kayla

2024931 girls named Kayla

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