Girls' name · since 1990

Kaiyla

Since 1990, U.S. Social Security records show 165 babies named Kaiyla, peaking in 2003. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

165
total births
1990–2014
years on record
2000s
peak decade
53%
born in that decade

Kaiyla sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 165 recorded since 1990.

Social Security Administration records show Kaiyla recorded 165 times among girls since 1990, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 2000s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2014.

  • 165 total births
  • 1990–2014 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 53% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

165 girls have been named Kaiyla since 1990, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2014.

165
total births
1990–2014
years on record
2000s
peak decade
53%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

53% of everyone ever named Kaiyla was born in this single decade.

2003
Single peak year

13 babies were named Kaiyla in 2003 - its busiest year on record.

Kaiyla's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Splitting Kaiyla's full recorded timeline at 2001, 53% of its total births fall in the more recent half of the record versus 47% in the earlier half -- a fairly even split across the full record. Its quietest year on record was 1990, with just 5 recorded births -- worth weighing against the 2003 peak of 13 to see the full range of the name's swing in popularity.

Kaiyla at a glance

Last recorded 2014

Total births

165

Since 1990

25 years of records

Peak year

2003

13 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2014

Active since

1990

Recorded for 25 years

Last year on file: 2014

Kaiyla popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2014

Last recorded 2014
Peak year (2003)
13
Annual births at peak, across 25 years of records
468101214 19901994199720002003200620112014 5

Kaiyla by decade

Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance

2000s was Kaiyla's strongest decade.

88 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 53% of all-time use.

Kaiyla births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 88 births (53% of all-time use).

Source U.S. Social Security Administration · Baby Names As of July 2026

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kaiyla?
Kaiyla has been given to 165 babies in the U.S. since 1990, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2014. 13 babies were born in 2003, its single highest year.
When was Kaiyla most popular?
Kaiyla was most popular in the 2000s decade with 88 total births. The single peak year was 2003.
How long has the name Kaiyla been used?
The SSA has tracked Kaiyla since 1990 -- 25 years through the most recent 2014 data.
What names are similar to Kaiyla?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kaitlyn, Kaitlin, Kailey, Kaia, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Kaiyla's data

  • Kaiyla's decade-level peak was the 2000s (88 total births); usage has since declined to 10 in the 2010s -- 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.

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, 1990–2014 (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. "Kaiyla: Baby Name Since 1990 - 165 Births, Peak 2003." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kaiyla. 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 Kaiyla 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.