Girls' name · since 1990

Kaylaa

Since 1990, U.S. Social Security records show 35 babies named Kaylaa, peaking in 1999. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.

35
total births
1990–2011
years on record
2000s
peak decade
46%
born in that decade

Kaylaa is not among the current top-ranked girls names; 35 have been recorded since 1990.

Kaylaa has 35 recorded births among girls since 1990, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, though it falls outside today's most-used girls names, busiest in the 2000s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1990 to 2011.

  • 35 total births
  • 1990–2011 years on record
  • 2000s peak decade
  • 46% born in that decade

Data updated Jul 2026

The verdict

35 girls have been named Kaylaa since 1990, peaking in the 2000s, last recorded in 2011.

35
total births
1990–2011
years on record
2000s
peak decade
46%
born in that decade
2000s
Peak decade

46% of everyone ever named Kaylaa was born in this single decade.

1999
Single peak year

8 babies were named Kaylaa in 1999 - its busiest year on record.

Kaylaa's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Kaylaa splits its recorded history at 2005: 49% of all births land in the more recent half, 51% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1990 (5 births) -- compare that against the 1999 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.

Kaylaa at a glance

Last recorded 2011

Total births

35

Since 1990

22 years of records

Peak year

1999

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2000s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2011

Active since

1990

Recorded for 22 years

Last year on file: 2011

Kaylaa popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1990–2011

Last recorded 2011
Peak year (1999)
8
Annual births at peak, across 22 years of records
456789 199019992004200520062011 6

Kaylaa by decade

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

2000s was Kaylaa's strongest decade.

16 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 46% of all-time use.

Kaylaa births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2000s at 16 births (46% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Kaylaa?
35 babies have been named Kaylaa since 1990. It was last recorded in 2011. The peak year was 1999 with 8 births.
When was Kaylaa most popular?
Kaylaa was most popular in the 2000s decade with 16 total births. The single peak year was 1999.
How long has the name Kaylaa been used?
The SSA has tracked Kaylaa since 1990 -- 22 years through the most recent 2011 data.
What names are similar to Kaylaa?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Kayla, Kaylee, Kay, Kayleigh, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

What to do with Kaylaa's data

  • Kaylaa's usage has stayed within range of its 2000s decade-level peak (16 total births) through the 2010s (6) -- 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.

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, 1990–2011 (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. "Kaylaa: Baby Name Since 1990 - 35 Births, Peak 1999." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/kaylaa. 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 Kaylaa 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.