Mahayla — #6271 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Mahayla

The Social Security Administration has registered 912 babies named Mahayla between 1994 and 2024, spanning 31 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Mahayla currently holds the #6271 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2010, when 57 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Mahayla performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 383 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Mahayla shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Kentucky, which accounts for 23 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by Tennessee and Ohio. In total, SSA state-level files list Mahayla in 6 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Mahayla 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 912 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.