Total births
174
Girls' name · since 2004
Denyla
Since 2004, U.S. Social Security records show 174 babies named Denyla, peaking in 2021. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #10017
- among girls today
- 174
- born since 2004
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 43%
- more common than other girls
Denyla currently ranks #10017 among girls' names in America, with 174 babies recorded since 2004.
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Denyla has been recorded 174 times among girls since 2004, currently ranked #10017 nationally and more common than 43% of girls, with its heaviest use in the 2010s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2004 to 2025.
- #10017 among girls today
- 174 born since 2004
- 2010s peak decade
- 43% more common than other girls
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
Denyla is currently the #10017 girls' name in America, more common than 43% of girls - 174 born since 2004, peaking in the 2010s.
- #10017
- among girls today
- 174
- born since 2004
- 2010s
- peak decade
- 43%
- more common than other girls
Denyla vs. every other girls name in current SSA rankings
#10017
of 17,726 girls in use
More common than 43% of names given to girls today.
2010s
Peak decade
44% of everyone ever named Denyla was born in this single decade.
2021
Single peak year
14 babies were named Denyla in 2021 - its busiest year on record.
How Denyla compares
174 34th percentile among 17,726 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Denyla's all-time total is 54% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Denyla | Median girls name (Emerly) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 174 | 382 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 14 | 48 | 19,840 |
Denyla's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Denyla splits its recorded history at 2015: 60% of all births land in the more recent half, 40% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2004 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2021 peak of 14 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Denyla at a glance
Outside the top 1,000Peak year
2021
Current rank
#10,017
Active since
2004
Denyla popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2004–2025
- Peak year (2021)
- 14
- Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
Denyla by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
2010s was Denyla's strongest decade.
76 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 44% of all-time use.
Denyla births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2000s
2000s
34 births
- 2010s
2010s
76 births
- 2020s
2020s
64 births
What this shows Peak: 2010s at 76 births (44% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Denyla? ▼
Denyla has been given to 174 babies in the U.S. since 2004, according to SSA data. Among girls, it ranks #10017 as of the latest data. 14 babies were born in 2021, its single highest year.
When was Denyla most popular? ▼
Denyla was most popular in the 2010s decade with 76 total births. The single peak year was 2021.
How long has the name Denyla been used? ▼
Records for Denyla go back to 2004, giving 22 years of history through 2025.
What names are similar to Denyla? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Denise, Dena, Denice, Denisse, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Denyla's data
- Denyla's usage has stayed within range of its 2010s decade-level peak (76 total births) through the 2020s (64) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- 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.
Keep exploring Denyla
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Denisse Girl
#1959 7,370 births
Denisha Girl
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Data Sources
Data as of June 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, 2004–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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NameAlmanac Editorial. "Denyla: #10017 Girls' Name - 174 Births, Peak 2021." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/denyla. 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 Denyla 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 June 2026.