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How Many People Are Named Keyla?

Estimated people named Keyla living in the U.S. today

9,387

Rarity score53/100
Very commonVery rare
Very RareRarity score 53/1001 in 36,412 peopleRank #2,495 of 104,819Trend: Steady

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Gender distribution

0% male · 100% female in SSA records.

Name scorecard

  • Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 9,547
  • Peak year: 2016 (428 births)
  • Estimated living today: 9,387

Keyla by age group — who carries the name today?

Kids (born 2022+)
955
Young Adults (2002–2021)
6,534
Adults (1982–2001)
1,706
Middle-Aged (1962–1981)
188
Seniors (1942–1961)
5
Elderly (before 1942)
0

Keyla popularity over time (1880–2024)

18802024

Estimated living bearers by birth decade

1960s
16
1970s
140
1980s
325
1990s
1,025
2000s
2,794
2010s
3,543
2020s
1,542

About the name Keyla

Keyla has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 9,547 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 9,387 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 36,412 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Keylas you meet will be, which the age-group breakdown above shows directly. All figures are statistical estimates from public records; see our methodology for sources, the survival model, and the limits of the data (names given to fewer than five babies in a year are not published by the SSA).

Frequently asked questions

How many people are named Keyla in the US?

An estimated 9,387 people named Keyla are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Keyla very rare — about 1 in 36,412 Americans.

Is Keyla a boy or girl name?

In SSA records, Keyla is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.

When was Keyla most popular?

Keyla peaked in 2016, when 428 babies were given the name. Its current trend is steady compared with the previous decade.

How rare is the name Keyla?

Keyla ranks #2,495 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 53 out of 100 (higher means rarer).