Keyla — #804 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Keyla

The Social Security Administration has registered 9,547 babies named Keyla between 1961 and 2024, spanning 64 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Keyla currently holds the #804 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2016, when 428 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Keyla performed strongest in the 2010s, accumulating 3,582 births during that ten-year window. Across the 7 decades of recorded activity, Keyla shows notable generational variation in parental adoption. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Texas, which accounts for 1,914 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by California and New York. In total, SSA state-level files list Keyla in 33 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Keyla 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 9,547 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.