girl's name

Daila

  • Origin Latvian
  • Gender Girl
  • Letters 5
  • Popularity Uncommon
  • Births on record 816

Daila is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 54 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

  • Daila is a name of Latvian origin.
  • Peaked in 2022, when 91 babies were given the name.
  • It has been rising over the past decade.
  • Today about 1 in 61,399 babies in the United States is given this name.
  • First appears in US birth records in 1997.

Daila over time

Births per decade in the United States, 1990s to 2020s. The striped bar is the 2020s, still in progress — it covers 2020 to 2025, not a full ten years.

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'90 '00 '10 '20
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Births named Daila by decade in the United States
Decade Births
1990s 20
2000s 120
2010s 299
2020s (to 2025) 354

How popular is Daila?

In 2025, Daila was given to 54 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Where Daila is used

United States #3,056 54 in 2025
Canada #3,792 5 in 2018
France as Daïla #5,957 5 in 2017
England & Wales #7,070 3 in 2024

The bar shows how near the top of each country's list the name sits, on a scale where #1 fills the row and #1,000 is a sliver. The figures beside it are the real rank and the babies recorded that year.

US figures omit any name given to fewer than five babies in a year, so the rarest names are absent from the source rather than absent from use. Data & sources.

How Daila is spelled

Birth registers count each spelling separately, so every one has its own ranking.

Spelling What it is Births on record
Daïla Daïla is a rare spelling of Daila, written with a diaeresis and recorded about 5 times, mostly in France. 5

Names that peaked alongside Daila

These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.

Parents who like Daila also like

Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Daila over the last century — the same taste, a different name.

Sibling names for Daila

Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Daila — the two things that make a sibling set grate.

Common questions about Daila

How popular is the name Daila?

In 2025, Daila was given to 54 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.

Is Daila a girl's or a boy's name?

Daila is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.

When was Daila most popular?

Daila peaked in 2022, when 91 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.

Is Daila a good name?

That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Daila currently ranks #3,056 in the United States. It has been rising over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.