Girls' name · since 2017
Xaila
Xaila has 150 recorded births since 2017 in federal Social Security data, most heavily in 2021 -- full year-by-year trend, decade aggregates, and state rankings follow.
- #22,798 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,528 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 150
- born since 2017
- 2020s
- peak decade
150 babies have been named Xaila since 2017, making it today's #6528 girls' name.
Xaila has 150 recorded births among girls since 2017, per the U.S. Social Security Administration, ranked #6528 as of the latest data, more common than 62% of girls, busiest in the 2020s -- see the year-by-year trends, decade totals, and state-level distribution below, all drawn directly from SSA birth-registration files spanning 2017 to 2025.
- #22,798 of 72,339 all-time among girls
- #6,528 of 17,297 2025 SSA year
- 150 born since 2017
- 2020s peak decade
Data updated Aug 2026
The verdict
According to the U.S. Social Security Administration, Xaila ranks #22,798 of 72,339 girls' names by all-time recorded births (highest first) and #6,528 of 17,297 among girls' names in 2025. 150 born since 2017, peaking in the 2020s.
- #22,798 of 72,339
- all-time among girls
- #6,528 of 17,297
- 2025 SSA year
- 150
- born since 2017
- 2020s
- peak decade
Xaila's 150 recorded births place it above 68.48% of the 72,339 girls names in the full SSA archive.
The state file records this name in 2 jurisdictions, led by California.
How Xaila compares
150 32nd 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
Xaila's all-time total is 60% below the median girls name, and Olivia still leads by a wide margin.
| Metric | Xaila | Median girls name (Kyann) | #1 girls name (Olivia) |
|---|---|---|---|
| All-time total births | 150 | 376 | 567,345 |
| Peak-year births | 46 | 21 | 19,840 |
Xaila's usage pattern, beyond the headline number
Xaila splits its recorded history at 2021: 81% of all births land in the more recent half, 19% in the earlier half, a lean toward present-day use rather than a passing spike. The single quietest year was 2020 (5 births) -- compare that against the 2021 peak of 46 for a sense of just how much the name's popularity has swung.
Xaila popularity over time
Annual U.S. births registered with the Social Security Administration · 2017–2025
- Peak year (2021)
- 46
- Annual births at peak, across 9 years of records
Currently ranks #6528 among girls.
150 total births across 9 years of SSA records. Peaked in 2021 with 46 births in a single year.
Xaila by decade
2020s is the heaviest window (126 births, 84% of the file).
2020s was Xaila's strongest decade.
126 babies received the name during that ten-year window, about 84% of all-time use.
Xaila births by decade
Total births in each ten-year window
- 2010s 24
2010s
24 births
- 2020s
2020s
126 births
What this shows Peak: 2020s at 126 births (84% of all-time use).
Xaila decade highlights
- Peak decade 126 births
- Runner-up 24 births
- Decades tracked with recorded births
Xaila by state
Where Xaila concentrates geographically, total births since 2017
| Rank | State | Visual share | Births | Share of total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| #1 | California | | 8 | 5.3% |
| #2 | Texas | | 6 | 4.0% |
8 of 150 births nationwide. Compared to a flat distribution across 2 reporting states.
Top 5 states
- California 5.3% of nationwide
- Texas 4.0% of nationwide
Recorded in 2 of 51 SSA jurisdictions
California accounts for 5.3% of all recorded births nationwide - a relatively diffuse profile for this name.
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- California records the most Xailas (8 births) -- see the full state breakdown if geography matters to your decision. California names
Figures reflect SSA-reported births only; see the methodology above for the privacy-suppression floor.
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Nationwide names with similar peak year or record span
Two nationwide peer axes for Xaila: closest SSA peak year, and closest first→latest record span. Distinct from the spelling and current-rank neighborhoods above.
Similar peak year (~2021)
Similar record span (~8 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, 2017–2025 (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 Xaila 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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