Total births
27
Girls' name · since 1993
Quayla
Since 1993, U.S. Social Security records show 27 babies named Quayla, peaking in 1993. See the year-by-year trend, decade totals, and state rankings below, sourced from federal birth data.
- 27
- total births
- 1993–2005
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
Quayla sits outside today's top ranks for girls, with 27 recorded since 1993.
Social Security Administration records show Quayla recorded 27 times among girls since 1993, though it doesn't currently rank among the most-used girls names, peaking in the 1990s. This profile derives year-by-year birth trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 1993 to 2005.
- 27 total births
- 1993–2005 years on record
- 1990s peak decade
- 52% born in that decade
Data updated Jun 2026
The verdict
27 girls have been named Quayla since 1993, peaking in the 1990s, last recorded in 2005.
- 27
- total births
- 1993–2005
- years on record
- 1990s
- peak decade
- 52%
- born in that decade
1990s
Peak decade
52% of everyone ever named Quayla was born in this single decade.
1993
Single peak year
8 babies were named Quayla in 1993 - its busiest year on record.
Quayla's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Quayla splits its recorded history at 2000: 48% of all births land in the more recent half, 52% in the earlier half, an evenly balanced pattern over time. The single quietest year was 1997 (6 births) -- compare that against the 1993 peak of 8 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Quayla at a glance
Last recorded 2005Peak year
1993
Current rank
Unranked
Active since
1993
Quayla popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 1993–2005
- Peak year (1993)
- 8
- Annual births at peak, across 13 years of records
Quayla by decade
Total births in each ten-year window, peak vs trough at a glance
1990s was Quayla's strongest decade.
14 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 52% of all-time use.
Quayla births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 1990s
1990s
14 births
- 2000s
2000s
13 births
What this shows Peak: 1990s at 14 births (52% of all-time use).
Frequently Asked Questions
How popular is the name Quayla? ▼
Since 1993, Social Security records show 27 babies named Quayla. The most recent recorded year was 2005. Its busiest year on record was 1993, with 8 births.
When was Quayla most popular? ▼
Quayla was most popular in the 1990s decade with 14 total births. The single peak year was 1993.
How long has the name Quayla been used? ▼
The SSA has tracked Quayla since 1993 -- 13 years through the most recent 2005 data.
What names are similar to Quayla? ▼
Names with a similar sound or spelling include Quanisha, Quanesha, Quanita, Quanda, and 4 more. These share a common prefix and are also used for girls.
What to do with Quayla's data
- Quayla's usage has stayed within range of its 1990s decade-level peak (14 total births) through the 2000s (13) -- a comparatively stable name, not a fading trend.
- Weighing it against an alternative? Put two names side by side. Compare names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
Keep exploring Quayla
Nearby Names Like Quayla
Names with a similar sound, spelling, or feel to Quayla
Quanisha Girl
1,535 births
Quanesha Girl
687 births
Quanita Girl
547 births
Quanda Girl
506 births
Quaneisha Girl
354 births
Compare Quayla side by side: Quayla vs Quanisha Quayla vs Quanesha Quayla vs Quanita
Related Names
Names with a similar number of total births
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, 1993–2005 (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. "Quayla: Baby Name Since 1993 - 27 Births, Peak 1993." NameAlmanac. Accessed via https://namealmanac.com/name/quayla. 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 Quayla 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.