Total births
27
Girls' name · since 1914
Coyla
Coyla has 27 recorded births since 1914 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 1916 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- 27
- total births
- 1914–1942
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 63%
- born in that decade
Coyla sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 27 recorded since 1914.
Social Security Administration records show Coyla recorded 27 times among girls since 1914, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1910s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1914 to 1942.
- 27 total births
- 1914–1942 years on record
- 1910s peak decade
- 63% born in that decade
Data updated Jul 2026
The verdict
27 girls have been named Coyla since 1914, peaking in the 1910s, last recorded in 1942.
- 27
- total births
- 1914–1942
- years on record
- 1910s
- peak decade
- 63%
- born in that decade
1910s
Peak decade
63% of everyone ever named Coyla was born in this single decade.
1916
Single peak year
7 babies were named Coyla in 1916 - its busiest year on record.
Coyla's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Divide Coyla's SSA record in two at 1916 and the more recent half accounts for 63% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 37%, consistent with a name still gaining ground rather than fading. Its calmest year was 1914, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 1916 peak of 7, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.
Coyla at a glance
Last recorded 1942Peak year
1916
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1914
Coyla popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1914–1942
- Peak year (1916)
- 7
- Annual births at peak, across 29 years of records
Coyla by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1910s was Coyla's strongest decade.
17 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 63% of all-time use.
Coyla births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1910s
1910s
17 births
- 1930s 5
1930s
5 births
- 1940s 5
1940s
5 births
What this shows Peak: 1910s at 17 births (63% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Coyla? ▼
Coyla has been given to 27 babies in the U.S. since 1914, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 1942. 7 babies were born in 1916, its single highest year.
When was Coyla most popular? ▼
Coyla was most popular in the 1910s decade with 17 total births. The single peak year was 1916.
How long has the name Coyla been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Coyla since 1914 -- 29 years through the most recent 1942 data.
What names are similar to Coyla? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Coy, Coye, Coya, Coyote. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Coyla's data
- Coyla's decade-level peak was the 1910s (17 total births); usage has since declined to 5 in the 1940s -- if you're weighing a "classic revival" angle, the trend line argues against it.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Data Sources
Data as of July 2026. Source: U.S. Social Security Administration (SSA).
According to the Social Security Administration, this profile draws directly from the agency's public-use baby-name files (updated June 2026). See our methodology for the full extraction, aggregation, and privacy-suppression rules.
Primary: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names from Social Security Card Applications, National Data, 1914–1942 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
Cite this page
NameAlmanac Editorial. "Coyla: Baby Name Since 1914 - 27 Births, Peak 1916." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/coyla. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.
Name Almanac is rendered directly from the Social Security Administration's public baby-name files, no number is typed in by an editor. This profile for Coyla draws directly on SSA national and state-level files, no figure is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of July 2026.