girl's name
Tayla
- Gender Girl
- Letters 5
- Popularity Uncommon
- Births on record 9,055
Scotland
#703
2011 births
Tayla is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 34 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
- Peaked in 2006, when 285 babies were given the name.
- It has been falling over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 97,513 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1976.
Tayla over time
Births per decade in the United States, 1970s 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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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1970s | 28 |
| 1980s | 222 |
| 1990s | 1,592 |
| 2000s | 2,023 |
| 2010s | 1,227 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 375 |
How popular is Tayla?
In 2025, Tayla was given to 34 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Where Tayla is used
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.
Names that peaked alongside Tayla
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Tayla also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Tayla over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Tayla
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Tayla — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Tayla
How popular is the name Tayla?
In 2025, Tayla was given to 34 babies in the United States. It is used consistently but remains uncommon.
Is Tayla a girl's or a boy's name?
Tayla is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Tayla most popular?
Tayla peaked in 2006, when 285 babies were given the name. It has been falling over the past decade.
Is Tayla a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Tayla currently ranks #2,060 in the United States. It has been falling over the past decade. Everything else — how it sounds with your surname, who it reminds you of — is yours.