Tayla
Tayla was the 4261st most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 34 babies. Its best year was 2006, when it ranked 927th with 285 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,543 places. More babies were named Tayla in the 2000s than in any other decade.
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- Rank in 2025
- #4,261 girls, down 1,923 places since 2020
- Babies in 2025
- 34girls
- Girls and boys
- Almost always a girl’s name2021–2025
- Peak year
- 2006285 babies
- Total since 1880
- 5,467babies recorded
Tayla popularity since 1880
| Year | Rank (girls) | Babies (girls) |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | #4,261 | 34 |
| 2020 | #2,338 | 76 |
| 2010 | #1,240 | 195 |
| 2000 | #1,087 | 191 |
| 1990 | #1,604 | 94 |
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How popular is Tayla, counting every spelling?
Tayla is the most common spelling of a name family that had 59 girls in 2025 across its spellings. Together these spellings went to 59 girls in 2025.
| Spelling | Babies 2025 | Official rank | Babies 2021–2025 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tayla | 34 | #4,261 | 299 |
| Taylah | 13 | #8,306 | 56 |
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 Tayla?
34 of the 3,606,400 babies born in the US in 2025 were named Tayla (0.01 per 1,000 births). For a girl named Tayla 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 247 (of 430 pupils) would have a child named Tayla.
Shares of all registered births (NCHS); classes assumed to be children born the same year. How we estimate this.
How old are people named Tayla?
About 5,400 people born in the US named Tayla are alive today, with a median age of 21; half are between 15 and 29. That makes Tayla 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.
Tayla by state
How common Tayla 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 Tayla
How popular is the name Tayla?
Tayla was the 4261st most popular name for girls in 2025, given to 34 babies. Its best year was 2006, when it ranked 927th with 285 babies. Over the last ten years it has moved down 2,543 places. More babies were named Tayla in the 2000s than in any other decade.
Is Tayla a boy or girl name?
In 2021–2025, almost always a girl’s name given the name Tayla in the US.
Where is Tayla most popular?
In 2021–2025, Tayla was most common in Missouri (0.04 per 1,000 girls), followed by Washington and North Carolina.