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How Many People Are Named Nayla?
Estimated people named Nayla living in the U.S. today
3,310
Gender distribution
0% male · 100% female in SSA records.
Name scorecard
- Total U.S. births recorded (1880–2024): 3,353
- Peak year: 2019 (184 births)
- Estimated living today: 3,310
Nayla by age group — who carries the name today?
Nayla popularity over time (1880–2024)
Estimated living bearers by birth decade
About the name Nayla
Nayla has been recorded by the Social Security Administration since the 19th century dataset began. In total, 3,353 babies were given the name in the United States between 1880 and 2024. After adjusting each birth cohort for survival to today, an estimated 3,310 bearers are still living — roughly 1 in 103,263 Americans. The name's strongest decade shapes how old most Naylas 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 Nayla in the US?
An estimated 3,310 people named Nayla are living in the United States today, based on SSA birth records from 1880 to 2024 adjusted for survival. That makes Nayla very rare — about 1 in 103,263 Americans.
Is Nayla a boy or girl name?
In SSA records, Nayla is 0% male and 100% female, so it is predominantly a female name.
When was Nayla most popular?
Nayla peaked in 2019, when 184 babies were given the name. Its current trend is rising compared with the previous decade.
How rare is the name Nayla?
Nayla ranks #4,745 of 104,819 first names recorded by the SSA, with a rarity score of 59 out of 100 (higher means rarer).