Dayla
Dayla was the 2908th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 58 babies. Its best year was 2022, when it ranked 2177th with 87 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 236 places. More babies were named Dayla in the 2010s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #2,908 girls, up 195 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 58girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 202287 babies
- Total since 1880
- 2,066babies recorded
Dayla popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #2,908 | 58 |
| 2020 | #3,103 | 51 |
| 2010 | #2,790 | 63 |
| 2000 | #2,682 | 55 |
| 1990 | #4,735 | 20 |
| 1980 | #5,036 | 14 |
| 1970 | #4,085 | 14 |
| 1960 | #4,240 | 10 |
| 1950 | #4,856 | 6 |
| 1940 | — | — |
| 1930 | — | — |
| 1920 | — | — |
| 1910 | — | — |
| 1900 | — | — |
| 1890 | — | — |
| 1880 | — | — |
How popular is Dayla, counting every spelling?
Dayla is the most common spelling of a name family that ranked #1,533 for girls in 2025 once every spelling is counted together, compared with #2,908 for Dayla on its own. Together these spellings went to 120 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dayla | 58 | #2,908 | 344 |
| Daila | 54 | #3,038 | 328 |
| Daylah | 8 | #11,169 | 47 |
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 Dayla?
58 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Dayla (0.02 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Dayla 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 144 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Dayla.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Dayla?
About 2,000 people born in the US named Dayla are alive today, with a median age of 18; half are between 9 and 30. That makes Dayla 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.
Dayla by state
How common Dayla 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 Dayla
How popular is the name Dayla?
Dayla was the 2908th most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 58 babies. Its best year was 2022, when it ranked 2177th with 87 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved up 236 places. More babies were named Dayla in the 2010s than in any other decade.
Is Dayla a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Dayla in the US.
Where is Dayla most popular?
In 2021–2025, Dayla was most common in Texas (0.06 per 1,000 girls), followed by California and Florida.