Compare two names
Jala and Jayla side by side: Jala peaked in 2001 and Jayla in 2006; in 2025 they were given to 8 and 569 babies.
Jala and Jayla, year by year
Girls and boys together; Jala solid, Jayla dashed.
| Jala | Jayla | |
|---|---|---|
| Births 2025 | 8 | 569 |
| Rank 2025 | #11,321 among girls’ names | #530 among girls’ names |
| Recorded since 1880 | 2,058 | 46,483 |
| Peak year | 2001 | 2006 |
| Girls | 100% | 99.9% |
| Alive, estimated | 2,030 | 46,100 |
| Median age | 24 | 17 |
Both names: SSA national file, published May 8, 2026, and SSA’s cohort life tables.