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Mayla

Girl

Meaning of Mayla: American: 'modern invented name'

Mayla is a girl's name most strongly associated with American naming. It has 5 letters and 2 syllables, and it is familiar but far from overused — 1713th most popular girls' name in the United States in 2025 and 1353rd in England & Wales.

US rank 2025

#1713

115 babies in 2025

England & Wales 2024

#1353

24 babies in 2024

US babies since 1880

1,703

First recorded 1956 · peak 2024

Trend

stable

Style: uncommon

Popularity over time

1981: 0 babies1982: 5 babies1983: 0 babies1984: 5 babies1985: 5 babies1986: 0 babies1987: 0 babies1988: 0 babies1989: 0 babies1990: 0 babies19901991: 5 babies1992: 7 babies1993: 7 babies1994: 7 babies1995: 6 babies1996: 5 babies1997: 11 babies1998: 11 babies1999: 18 babies2000: 18 babies20002001: 19 babies2002: 15 babies2003: 18 babies2004: 22 babies2005: 22 babies2006: 32 babies2007: 44 babies2008: 46 babies2009: 28 babies2010: 53 babies20102011: 34 babies2012: 55 babies2013: 53 babies2014: 68 babies2015: 80 babies2016: 89 babies2017: 83 babies2018: 96 babies2019: 92 babies2020: 96 babies20202021: 98 babies2022: 79 babies2023: 99 babies2024: 116 babies2025: 115 babies
US babies named Mayla per year (Social Security Administration). Peak bar = 116.

Gender split

0% boys · 100% girls, based on US, UK and international usage.

Origins & cultures

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