Bayla
Bayla was the 3133rd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 51 babies. Its best year was 2014, when it ranked 2930th with 58 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 84 places. More babies were named Bayla in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #3,133 girls, up 419 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 51girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 201458 babies
- Total since 1880
- 1,066babies recorded
Bayla popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #3,133 | 51 |
| 2020 | #3,552 | 42 |
| 2010 | #3,366 | 48 |
| 2000 | #6,249 | 17 |
| 1990 | — | — |
| 1980 | — | — |
| 1970 | — | — |
| 1960 | — | — |
| 1950 | — | — |
| 1940 | #4,415 | 5 |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Bayla, counting every spelling?
Bayla is a spelling of Baila, a name family that ranked #920 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #3,133 for Bayla on its own. Together these spellings went to 269 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Baila | 146 | #1,467 | 726 |
| Bayla | 51 | #3,133 | 174 |
| Baela | 62 | #2,755 | 110 |
| Baylah | 10 | #9,543 | 45 |
Spellings count together when they sound the same in American English and are used for the same sex; nicknames and forms that sound different (such as Theo and Theodore) are kept apart. How we group spellings.
How many kids will share the name Bayla?
51 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Bayla (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Bayla born in 2025, the chance that another child with the same name is in a class of 20 children the same age is under 1 in 50. If every grade liked the name as much as the 2025 babies do, only about one elementary school in 165 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Bayla.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Bayla?
About 1,000 people born in the US named Bayla are alive today, with a median age of 13; half are between 8 and 19. That makes Bayla mostly worn by children and young adults.
Babies given the name each year (SSA) times the share of that birth year still alive (SSA life tables). Counts people born in the US only. Method.
Bayla by state
How common Bayla was among girls born in each state in 2021–2025. In 45 states fewer than five girls a year got the name, too few for SSA to publish, so those states show as zero.
Names with a similar history
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Questions about the name Bayla
How popular is the name Bayla?
Bayla was the 3133rd most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 51 babies. Its best year was 2014, when it ranked 2930th with 58 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 84 places. More babies were named Bayla in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Bayla a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Bayla in the US.
Where is Bayla most popular?
In 2021–2025, Bayla was most common in New York (0.03 per 1,000 girls), followed by Illinois and North Carolina.