girl's name
Xyla
- Origin Greek
- Gender Girl
- Letters 4
- Popularity Top 1000 (US)
- Births on record 2,505
the United States
#761
2025 births
Xyla is a girl's name. In 2025 it was given to 356 babies in the United States, ranking #761. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
- Xyla is a name of Greek origin.
- Peaked in 2025, when 356 babies were given the name.
- It has been rising over the past decade.
- Today about 1 in 9,313 babies in the United States is given this name.
- First appears in US birth records in 1999.
Xyla 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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| Decade | Births |
|---|---|
| 1990s | 5 |
| 2000s | 103 |
| 2010s | 601 |
| 2020s (to 2025) | 1,637 |
How popular is Xyla?
In 2025, Xyla was given to 356 babies in the United States, ranking #761 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
Where Xyla 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 Xyla
These names rose and fell in the same era, which is why they tend to sound like they belong together.
Parents who like Xyla also like
Names whose popularity has risen and fallen in step with Xyla over the last century — the same taste, a different name.
Sibling names for Xyla
Names from the same era that won't rhyme or share an initial with Xyla — the two things that make a sibling set grate.
Common questions about Xyla
How popular is the name Xyla?
In 2025, Xyla was given to 356 babies in the United States, ranking #761 that year. It is a well-established, commonly used name.
Is Xyla a girl's or a boy's name?
Xyla is given almost entirely to girls in birth records.
When was Xyla most popular?
Xyla peaked in 2025, when 356 babies were given the name. It has been rising over the past decade.
Is Xyla a good name?
That is not something records can settle, but they can tell you what you would be choosing. Xyla currently ranks #761 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.