Nakyla — #16065 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Nakyla

The Social Security Administration has registered 425 babies named Nakyla between 1996 and 2024, spanning 29 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Nakyla currently holds the #16065 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2007, when 33 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Nakyla performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 257 births during that ten-year window. Across the 4 decades of recorded activity, Nakyla shows a clear decline from its mid-century high. Geographically, the name is most concentrated in Tennessee, which accounts for 5 births — the largest state-level total in the dataset — followed by . In total, SSA state-level files list Nakyla in 1 of the 51 U.S. reporting jurisdictions.

No etymological entry is currently available for Nakyla 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 425 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.