Eila — #1951 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Eila

The Social Security Administration has registered 1,791 babies named Eila between 1912 and 2024, spanning 113 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Eila currently holds the #1951 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2020, when 156 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Eila performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 751 births during that ten-year window. Across the 9 decades of recorded activity, Eila shows a stable profile with only moderate drift from its peak decade. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in California, which accounts for 149 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by New York and Texas. In total, SSA state-level files list Eila in 19 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Eila in our reference dataset. These figures derive from SSA's annual national and state-level name files, which include any name appearing at least five times in a given year or state-year; names below that threshold are suppressed for privacy and therefore excluded from the totals shown here. The 1,791 total represents a lower bound — actual usage may be higher in years or states where the count fell below the disclosure floor. This page is provided for informational and research purposes only and does not constitute personal, legal, or naming advice.