Nekayla — #7768 US girls' name

What the Data Says About Nekayla

The Social Security Administration has registered 91 babies named Nekayla between 1995 and 2024, spanning 30 consecutive years of U.S. birth records. As a girl's name, Nekayla currently holds the #7768 rank among girls for 2024. The name reached its historical peak in 2024, when 14 babies received it in a single year.

Decade-level aggregation shows that Nekayla performed strongest in the 2000s, accumulating 51 births during that ten-year window. Across the 3 decades of recorded activity, Nekayla shows a clear decline from its mid-century high.

No etymological entry is currently available for Nekayla 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 91 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.