435,561births recorded
21Countries
10Variants
1989Peak · Alberta
#81Québec 2025
Kayla is a girl name family recorded 435,561 times in 21 countries since 1933. It ranks highest today in Québec (#81 in 2025). Its all-time peak was in Alberta in 1989, at 808.1 births per 100,000.
Popularity by country
Births per 100,000 newborns, all forms of the name combined.
Which form wins where
Births per 100,000 newborns for each form, in the selected country.
Rank in countries that publish top lists only
All forms of Kayla
| Variants | Language | Total births | Country | Latest rank | Peak year | 10-year trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kayla | English | 347,144 | 🇺🇸 United States | #364 | 1991 | ▼ 66 % |
| Kayla | English | 11,568 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | #265 | 1991 | ▼ 56 % |
| Kayla | English | 6,651 | 🏴 England & Wales | #386 | 2011 | ▼ 34 % |
| Kayla | English | 4,370 | 🇫🇷 France | #163 | 2023 | ▲ 144 % |
| Kayla | English | 3,978 | 🇦🇺 New South Wales | – | 1990 | – |
| Kayla | English | 3,869 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | #358 | 1991 | ▼ 60 % |
| Kaila | English | 14,556 | 🇺🇸 United States | #2117 | 1991 | ▼ 30 % |
| Kaila | English | 1,065 | 🇫🇷 France | #892 | 2023 | ▲ 58 % |
| Kaila | English | 530 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1987 | – |
| Kaila | English | 450 | 🏴 England & Wales | #2439 | 2011 | ▲ 13 % |
| Kaila | English | 274 | 🇨🇦 Québec | – | 2011 | – |
| Kaila | English | 222 | 🇨🇦 British Columbia | – | 1991 | – |
| Cayla | English | 10,853 | 🇺🇸 United States | #4546 | 1999 | ▼ 72 % |
| Cayla | English | 269 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2010 | – |
| Cayla | English | 229 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 1989 | – |
| Cayla | English | 90 | 🇫🇷 France | #5815 | 2015 | ▼ 37 % |
| Cayla | English | 76 | 🏴 Scotland | – | 2011 | – |
| Cayla | English | 52 | 🇨🇦 Alberta | – | 1987 | – |
| Kaylah | English | 6,519 | 🇺🇸 United States | #3832 | 1999 | ▼ 67 % |
| Kaylah | English | 315 | 🇫🇷 France | #1588 | 2024 | ▲ 151 % |
| Kaylah | English | 306 | 🏴 England & Wales | #3705 | 2010 | ▼ 54 % |
| Kaylah | English | 69 | 🏴 Scotland | – | 2011 | – |
| Kaylah | English | 44 | 🇮🇪 Ireland | – | 2007 | – |
| Kaylah | English | 42 | 🇨🇦 Ontario | – | 2010 | – |
| Kailah | English | 2,263 | 🇺🇸 United States | #5410 | 2002 | ▼ 60 % |
| Kailah | English | 15 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2024 | – |
| Kailah | English | 15 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2009 | – |
| Kailah | English | 5 | 🏴 Scotland | – | 2013 | – |
| Caila | English | 1,276 | 🇺🇸 United States | #7491 | 1999 | ▲ 20 % |
| Caila | English | 15 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2014 | – |
| Caila | English | 5 | 🏴 England & Wales | – | 2014 | – |
| Caila | English | 5 | 🇬🇧 Northern Ireland | – | 2012 | – |
| Chayla | English | 949 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 2003 | – |
| Khayla | English | 808 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 2000 | – |
| Khayla | English | 55 | 🇫🇷 France | #4992 | 2025 | ▲ 27 % |
| Khaila | English | 451 | 🇺🇸 United States | #10917 | 1996 | ▲ 9 % |
| Khaila | English | 20 | 🇫🇷 France | – | 2018 | – |
| Khaila | English | 6 | 🇧🇪 Belgium | – | 1997 | – |
| Caylah | English | 405 | 🇺🇸 United States | – | 2008 | – |
How we grouped these names
- Kayla ↔ Kaila — spelling variant
- Kayla ↔ Cayla — spelling variant
- Kayla ↔ Kaylah — spelling variant
- Kayla ↔ Kailah — spelling variant
- Kayla ↔ Caila — spelling variant
- Kayla ↔ Chayla — spelling variant
- Kayla ↔ Khayla — spelling variant
- Kayla ↔ Khaila — spelling variant
- Kayla ↔ Caylah — spelling variant
Questions about Kayla
How popular is the name Kayla?
In 2025 it ranked #81 in Québec. Official registers record 435,561 births across 21 countries.
What is Kayla in other languages?
Kaila (English); Cayla (English); Kaylah (English); Kailah (English); Caila (English); Chayla (English); Khayla (English); Khaila (English); Caylah (English).
When was Kayla most popular?
It peaked in Alberta in 1989, at 808.1 births per 100,000.
Is Kayla a boy or a girl name?
In official birth registers, Kayla is a girl name.