Girl nameCurrently #4,064 in the USFalling
Kaylah
2 syllablesPeak year: 19996 lettersStarts with K
Meaning & origin
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Kaylah's popularity over time
| Year | Births named Kaylah |
|---|---|
| 1964 | 5 |
| 1982 | 5 |
| 1983 | 13 |
| 1984 | 13 |
| 1985 | 15 |
| 1986 | 16 |
| 1987 | 43 |
| 1988 | 62 |
| 1989 | 70 |
| 1990 | 82 |
| 1991 | 98 |
| 1992 | 107 |
| 1993 | 122 |
| 1994 | 148 |
| 1995 | 173 |
| 1996 | 212 |
| 1997 | 236 |
| 1998 | 261 |
| 1999 | 311 |
| 2000 | 292 |
| 2001 | 299 |
| 2002 | 272 |
| 2003 | 308 |
| 2004 | 280 |
| 2005 | 309 |
| 2006 | 272 |
| 2007 | 288 |
| 2008 | 276 |
| 2009 | 239 |
| 2010 | 241 |
| 2011 | 198 |
| 2012 | 196 |
| 2013 | 190 |
| 2014 | 135 |
| 2015 | 129 |
| 2016 | 96 |
| 2017 | 82 |
| 2018 | 67 |
| 2019 | 73 |
| 2020 | 65 |
| 2021 | 51 |
| 2022 | 50 |
| 2023 | 45 |
| 2024 | 36 |
Kaylah through the decades
- Kaylah peaked in 1999, when 311 babies were named Kaylah in the US.
- The 2000s were Kaylah's strongest decade, averaging 284 births a year.
- Over the last 10 years of data (2015–2024), use of Kaylah has fallen 70% compared to the 10 years before that.
- Kaylah currently ranks #4,064 in the US and is cooling off.