Girls' name · since 2014

Knylah

Knylah has 19 recorded births since 2014 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2014 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.

19
total births
2014–2023
years on record
2020s
peak decade
58%
born in that decade

Knylah sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 19 recorded since 2014.

According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Knylah has been recorded 19 times among girls since 2014, though it is not among the currently most-used girls names, with its heaviest use in the 2020s. This profile covers year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution, all derived directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2014 to 2023.

  • 19 total births
  • 2014–2023 years on record
  • 2020s peak decade
  • 58% born in that decade

Data updated Jun 2026

The verdict

19 girls have been named Knylah since 2014, peaking in the 2020s, last recorded in 2023.

19
total births
2014–2023
years on record
2020s
peak decade
58%
born in that decade
2020s
Peak decade

58% of everyone ever named Knylah was born in this single decade.

2014
Single peak year

8 babies were named Knylah in 2014 - its busiest year on record.

Knylah's usage pattern, beyond the headline number

Divide Knylah's SSA record in two at 2021 and the more recent half accounts for 58% of all births, the earlier half the remaining 42%, a genuinely balanced usage pattern. Its calmest year was 2021, with only 5 births recorded -- set against the 2014 peak of 8, that's the full swing in one name's fortunes.

Knylah at a glance

Last recorded 2023

Total births

19

Since 2014

10 years of records

Peak year

2014

8 births that year

Strongest decade: 2020s

Current rank

Unranked

Outside the modern top-1,000

As of 2023

Active since

2014

Recorded for 10 years

Last year on file: 2023

Knylah popularity over time

Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2014–2023

Last recorded 2023
Peak year (2014)
8
Annual births at peak, across 10 years of records
456789 201420212023 6

Knylah by decade

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

2020s was Knylah's strongest decade.

11 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 58% of all-time use.

Knylah births by decade

Total births in each ten-year window

births

What this shows Peak: 2020s at 11 births (58% of all-time use).

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

Frequently Asked Questions

How popular is the name Knylah?
Knylah has been given to 19 babies in the U.S. since 2014, according to SSA data. Its last appearance in the data was 2023. 8 babies were born in 2014, its single highest year.
When was Knylah most popular?
Knylah was most popular in the 2020s decade with 11 total births. The single peak year was 2014.
How long has the name Knylah been used?
The SSA has tracked Knylah since 2014 -- 10 years through the most recent 2023 data.
What names are similar to Knylah?
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Knyla, Knya, Knyomi, Knyari. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.

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, 2014–2023 (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. "Knylah: Baby Name Since 2014 - 19 Births, Peak 2014." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/knylah. 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 Knylah 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.