Girls' name · since 2018
Nyayla
Since 2018, U.S. Social Security records show 35 babies named Nyayla, peaking in 2025. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- #39,238 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,464 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 35
- born since 2018
- 2020s
- peak decade
Yes -- Nyayla is the #7464 most popular girls' name in the U.S. today, with 35 recorded since 2018.
Social Security Administration records show Nyayla recorded 35 times among girls since 2018, holding rank #7464 nationally today, ahead of 57% of girls, peaking in the 2020s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2018 to 2025.
- #39,238 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #7,464 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 35 born since 2018
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Nyayla ranks #39,238 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #7,464 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 35 born since 2018, peaking in the 2020s.
- #39,238 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #7,464 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 35
- born since 2018
- 2020s
- peak decade
Nyayla's 35 recorded births place it above 45.6% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
No state rows cleared SSA’s public reporting threshold for this name.
How Nyayla compares
35 12th percentile among 17,297 names currently given to girls
Based on all-time total births among currently-ranked girls names. Names with fewer occurrences are grouped into wider buckets on the right.
Source U.S. Social Security Administration, national baby name data
How the numbers stack up
Nyayla's all-time total is 91% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Nyayla | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 35 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 15 | 21 | 19,840 |
Nyayla's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Nyayla splits its recorded history at 2024: 63% of all births land in the more recent half, 37% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2023 (6 births) -- compare that against the 2025 peak of 15 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Nyayla popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2018–2025
- Peak year (2025)
- 15
- Annual births at peak, across 8 years of records
Currently ranks #7464 among girls.
35 total births across 8 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2025 with 15 births in a single year.
Nyayla by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (28 births, 80% of the file).
2020s was Nyayla's strongest decade.
28 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 80% of all-time use.
Nyayla births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 7
2010s
7 births
- 2020s
2020s
28 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 28 births (80% of all-time use).
Nyayla decade highlights
- Peak decade 28 births
- Runner-up 7 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Nyayla: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2025)
Similar record span (~7 yrs)
Peak year is the single SSA year with the most births for that name; record span is first-to-latest year in the national files, not a recommendation or shared origin claim.
Data Sources
Data as of August 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, 2018–2025 (ssa.gov/oact/babynames).
State-level: Source: U.S. Social Security Administration, Baby Names, State-Level Files (namesbystate.zip).
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 Nyayla 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 August 2026.
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