Feminine dossier · first seen 1988

Nakayla

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

Stable Decline Gradual decline from 2004

Peak era

2004

Peak rank proxy

118

Current vitality

Rare

Generation

Gen Z

1988Peak 20042024

Peak year

2004

Decline from peak

91.5%

2024

All-time

1,814

Nakayla is past its period of maximum cultural dominance, but it has not disappeared. Unlike names that burn out quickly, it still carries enough usage to remain cross-generational rather than purely nostalgic.

Your name peaked in 2004, when 118 girls were named Nakayla.

In 2024, only 10 girls were given the name.

Down 91.5% from its peak.

All told, about 1,814 Americans have been named Nakayla and recorded by the Social Security Administration since 1988.

Rarity score99th percentile rare

AssociationGen Z

StabilityHighly era-bound

TrajectoryGradual decline from 2004

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